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Belle Boyd (b / w photo)
PNP270100 Belle Boyd (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: celebrated actress and Confederate spy (1843-1900); American Civil War; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23379742
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Espionage Femme Fatale Patriot Patriotic Pose Posing
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This print showcases the enigmatic Belle Boyd, a celebrated actress and Confederate spy during the American Civil War. The image captures her in martial dress, exuding strength and determination as she poses with a sword by her side. Seated confidently, Belle Boyd emanates both patriotism and femme fatale allure. The photograph beautifully portrays Belle Boyd's three-quarter length portrait, highlighting her striking features and commanding presence. Her piercing gaze seems to hold secrets of espionage within its depths, reminding us of her pivotal role in history. As an emblematic figure of North America's past, this image symbolizes not only the turbulent times of war but also the resilience and bravery displayed by individuals like Belle Boyd. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during that era. Preserved in a private collection, this timeless photograph captured by an anonymous 19th-century American photographer has transcended time to become an iconic representation of Americana. Its historical significance is further emphasized by its inclusion in Peter Newark Military Pictures' archives. This remarkable portrait invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of American history while admiring Belle Boyd's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to her cause.
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