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DAGUERREOTYPE: MAN, c1855. Portrait of a man. Daguerreotype by James Presley Ball
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DAGUERREOTYPE: MAN, c1855. Portrait of a man. Daguerreotype by James Presley Ball
DAGUERREOTYPE: MAN, c1855.
Portrait of a man. Daguerreotype by James Presley Ball, c1855
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1855 Ball Cravat Daguerreotype Frame Suit Presley Unidentified
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This daguerreotype print from 1855 showcases a striking portrait of an unidentified man. The image, captured by the talented James Presley Ball, offers a glimpse into mid-19th century American fashion and style. The subject of the photograph exudes confidence as he poses in his impeccably tailored suit. His clothing reflects the sartorial trends of the era, with particular attention to detail evident in his cravat and choice of accessories. The exquisite frame surrounding the daguerreotype adds an air of elegance and sophistication to this timeless piece. James Presley Ball's expertise behind the camera is evident in every aspect of this portrait. Through his lens, he captures not only physical features but also hints at the personality and character of his subject. This mysterious man remains anonymous, leaving us to wonder about his story and significance within history. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece for modern audiences to appreciate its historical value and artistic merit. As we gaze upon this daguerreotype print today, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever through early photographic techniques. Whether you are a lover of art or history enthusiast, this intriguing portrait serves as a window into both past fashions and human connection that transcends time itself.
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