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[William Harvey], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
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[William Harvey], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
[William Harvey], 1860s
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Carte De Visite Charles Watkins Harvey John And Charles John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins John Watkins Octavius Charles Octavius Charles Watkins Watkins Watkins Charles Watkins John Watkins John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins Octavius Charles William Harvey Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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[William Harvey], 1860s. A captivating portrait of a distinguished gentleman, William Harvey, taken in the 19th century by renowned photographers John & Charles Watkins. This albumen silver print showcases their exceptional artistry and mastery of photography. In this striking image, William Harvey exudes an air of confidence and intellect. His piercing gaze captures the viewer's attention, revealing a man of great character and presence. The meticulous details captured by the Watkins brothers highlight every contour on his face, emphasizing his strong features. As one explores this remarkable piece from Britain's heritage art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it becomes evident that John & Charles Watkins were true pioneers in their field. Their expertise in capturing human emotion through portraiture is truly commendable. The carte de visite format adds to the charm of this photograph as it was a popular way to exchange portraits during that era. It allowed individuals like William Harvey to share their likeness with friends and family while leaving behind a lasting legacy for future generations. This timeless portrait serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of John & Charles Watkins and the enduring allure of photography. It invites us to delve into history, offering glimpses into lives lived long ago.
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