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Brigham Young at Home, published 1872 (print)
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Brigham Young at Home, published 1872 (print)
7315205 Brigham Young at Home, published 1872 (print) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1821-86) (after); (add.info.: Brigham Young at Home. An illustration by H.L. Stephens from Expose of Polygamy in Utah: A Lady's Life Among the Mormons, by Fanny Stenhouse, published 1872. Full subtitle: A Record of Personal Experience, as One of the Wives of a Mormon Elder, During a Period of More Than Twenty Years); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022
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© Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
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The print titled "Brigham Young at Home, published 1872" captures a significant moment in history. Taken by Henry Louis Stephens and based on Fanny Stenhouse's book "Expose of Polygamy in Utah: A Lady's Life Among the Mormons" this image offers a glimpse into the life of Brigham Young, an influential figure in Mormonism. In the photograph, we see Brigham Young surrounded by his family. The composition portrays a sense of warmth and unity as they gather together within their home. This intimate setting allows us to witness the dynamics between family members and gain insight into their daily lives. The image also provides valuable cultural context, showcasing traditional clothing worn during that era. It serves as a visual representation of American society in the late nineteenth century, specifically within the Mormon community. Furthermore, this photograph sheds light on religious practices and beliefs prevalent during that time period. As one of the wives of a Mormon elder for over twenty years, Fanny Stenhouse offers her personal experiences through her book. This image acts as an extension of her narrative, allowing viewers to visualize what life was like within a polygamous household. Overall, this print is not only visually captivating but also holds historical significance. It invites us to contemplate themes such as family dynamics, religion, and societal norms while offering glimpses into both individual lives and broader cultural contexts.
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