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[Charles Mandel], after 1867. Creator: Loescher & Petsch
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[Charles Mandel], after 1867. Creator: Loescher & Petsch
[Charles Mandel], after 1867
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Media ID 20171889
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Carte De Visite Loescher And Loescher And Petsch Loescher Petsch Petsch Petsch Loescher Professor Albumen Silver Print
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This 19th-century albumen print, titled "[Charles Mandel], after 1867" showcases the remarkable work of Loescher & Petsch, renowned photographers of that era. The black and white portrait captures a distinguished German gentleman with a striking beard and an air of wisdom. His facial hair exudes sophistication, reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during this time. The carte de visite format adds to the allure of this image, as it was a popular way to exchange portraits among friends and acquaintances in the 19th century. This particular photograph is a testament to both the artistry and technical skill employed by Loescher & Petsch. Although we do not know much about Charles Mandel's occupation or location, his refined appearance suggests he held an esteemed profession. Perhaps he was a professor or engaged in another intellectual pursuit common during that period. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage artwork offers us a glimpse into history through its meticulous composition and attention to detail. It serves as a reminder of how photography has evolved over time while retaining its power to capture moments frozen forever.
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