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Young Man with Up-turned Collar and Bow Tie, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
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Young Man with Up-turned Collar and Bow Tie, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Young Man with Up-turned Collar and Bow Tie, 1850s
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Arms Arms Crossed Arms Folded Bow Tie Crossed Arms Daguerreotype Daguerreotype With Applied Color Fashionable Handsome High Class Playful Social Class Upper Class Young Youthful
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This black and white daguerreotype print, titled "Young Man with Up-turned Collar and Bow Tie, 1850s" takes us back to the refined elegance of 19th century America. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this striking portrait. The young man in the photograph exudes confidence and style as he stands before us with his arms crossed. His upturned collar and perfectly tied bow tie showcase his fashionable taste, while also hinting at a playful side beneath his composed demeanor. Dressed impeccably in period clothing, this gentleman represents the upper class of society during that era. His high-class heritage is evident through every detail captured by the daguerreotype process - from his well-groomed appearance to his sophisticated pose. As we gaze into his youthful face, it becomes clear that this image not only reflects a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into American history. It offers insight into social classes, fashion trends, and cultural norms prevalent during the Victorian era in the United States. Preserved within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this photograph reminds us of our nation's rich past and invites contemplation on how far we have come since then. It serves as a testament to both photography's power to capture fleeting moments and its ability to transcend time itself.
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