Alexander Dyce / Cdv
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Alexander Dyce / Cdv
Alexander Dyce Scholar
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1798 1869 Alexander Scholar Dyce
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This Carte-de-Visite (CDV) photograph features Alexander Dyce, a prominent scholar and historian of the late 19th century. The image, captured in 1869, shows Dyce in a thoughtful and introspective pose, sitting at a table cluttered with books and historical documents. The scholar's intense gaze and the stack of papers before him suggest a deep engagement with his research. Born in 1798, Dyce was a prolific writer and editor, best known for his work on Scottish history. He contributed significantly to the field with his publications, including "The History of Scotland," which went through several editions and remained a standard reference work for many years. Dyce's scholarship extended beyond Scotland, as he also wrote extensively on English history and literature. The CDV photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a dedicated scholar, surrounded by the tools of his trade. The books and documents on the table hint at the vast amount of knowledge that Dyce had at his fingertips. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of historical research and the role that scholars like Dyce played in shaping our understanding of the past. The photograph, taken in 1869, captures a moment in time, preserving the image of a man deeply immersed in his work. The CDV format, a popular form of photography during the 19th century, allowed for the mass production and distribution of such images, making them an essential part of personal and family collections. This photograph of Alexander Dyce is not only a valuable historical document but also a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of scholarship and the pursuit of knowledge.
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