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Premium Framed Print : Two Elderly Men Conversing, ca. 1850. Creator: John Adams Whipple
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Two Elderly Men Conversing, ca. 1850. Creator: John Adams Whipple
Two Elderly Men Conversing, ca. 1850
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Media ID 20168261
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Daguerreotype Elderly Man Frame John A John A Whipple John Adams John Adams Whipple Old Man Old Men Whipple Whipple John A Whipple John Adams
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white daguerreotype, titled "Two Elderly Men Conversing, ca. 1850" captured by the talented John Adams Whipple, takes us back to a bygone era in America's history. The image showcases two distinguished gentlemen engaged in an animated conversation, their weathered faces telling stories of a lifetime. The photograph's monochromatic tones add depth and character to the subjects' features, emphasizing every wrinkle and line etched on their faces. Their expressions reveal wisdom gained through years of experience and a deep connection forged over time. Whipple's expert composition draws our attention to the intricate details within the frame: from the texture of their clothing to the subtle play of light on their countenances. This portrait is not merely a snapshot; it is a testament to human connection and resilience. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back to 19th-century America—a country still finding its identity amidst rapid change. These elderly men symbolize the strength and endurance that shaped our nation during that pivotal period. John Adams Whipple's masterful photography immortalizes these two individuals who have witnessed history unfold before them. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every photograph lies untold stories waiting for us to discover.
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