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JAMES B. YATES (c1838-?). Liberian politician. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington
JAMES B. YATES (c1838-?).
Liberian politician. Daguerreotype by Augustus Washington, c1858
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1858 African Black Daguerreotype Frame Liberia Liberian Politician Secretary Sitting Writing Yates Young
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring James B. Yates, a prominent Liberian politician. This mug showcases an exquisite 1858 daguerreotype of Yates, captured by renowned photographer Augustus Washington. Add a touch of history and personality to your daily coffee or tea ritual, making each sip a journey back in time. The high-quality gloss finish ensures your image remains vibrant and clear, while the sturdy ceramic construction guarantees durability and heat retention. Embrace the past and enjoy your beverage in style with our unique Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This daguerreotype from 1858 showcases James B. Yates, a prominent Liberian politician of the mid-19th century. The image was expertly captured by Augustus Washington, a renowned African-American photographer known for his exceptional skill in portraiture. In this portrait, Yates is depicted as a young man sitting with an air of confidence and authority. Dressed impeccably in formal attire, he exudes elegance and sophistication. With pen in hand and paper before him, it is evident that he is engaged in writing or perhaps conducting official business as Secretary. Yates played a significant role in Liberia's political landscape during this era. As one of the key figures shaping the nation's future, he dedicated himself to advocating for the rights and welfare of his fellow citizens. The daguerreotype itself is beautifully framed, highlighting both its historical significance and artistic value. Its black-and-white composition adds depth to the image while capturing every intricate detail of Yates' features. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this photograph offers us a rare glimpse into Liberian history and serves as a testament to the remarkable individuals who shaped its destiny. It stands as a reminder of James B. Yates' contributions to his country and inspires us to appreciate the rich tapestry of African politics during this transformative period.
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