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Thomas Danby, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
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Thomas Danby, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Thomas Danby, 1860s
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Carte De Visite Charles Watkins Danby John And Charles John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins John Watkins Mutton Chop Sideburns Mutton Chops Octavius Charles Octavius Charles Watkins Sideboards Sideburns Watkins Watkins Charles Watkins John Watkins John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins Octavius Charles Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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This black and white albumen print, titled "Thomas Danby, 1860s" showcases the artistic prowess of John & Charles Watkins. Taken in the 19th century, this portrait captures the essence of a distinguished British man with his impressive facial hair and mutton chop sideburns. Thomas Danby's occupation as a painter is evident through his thoughtful gaze and refined demeanor. The meticulous attention to detail by the Watkins brothers highlights their expertise in photography as an art form. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this piece within its collection, representing a significant era in British heritage art. The use of albumen silver print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its historical appeal. Danby's presence exudes professionalism and sophistication, making it clear that he was dedicated to his craft. His striking appearance is complemented by his stylish sideboards, which were fashionable during that time period. This carte de visite offers us a glimpse into the life of Thomas Danby - not just as an artist but also as a man who left an indelible mark on society. Through John & Charles Watkins' lens, we are transported back to the 1860s where creativity flourished amidst Britain's cultural landscape. As we admire this remarkable photograph at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both history and artistry in one frame.
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