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Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
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Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
498273 Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23238418
© Bridgeman Images
Antebellum Brother Carte De Visite Double Formal Posed Siblings Sister
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of a Young Boy and a Baby" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases an endearing moment between a young boy and his baby sibling, beautifully captured by an American photographer. The composition is both formal and intimate, as the children are seated on an ornate chair in a studio setting. The young boy exudes confidence as he poses with his arm protectively around his baby brother or sister. Their expressions reveal innocence and curiosity, creating a timeless connection that resonates even today. The photographer's skillful use of black and white adds depth to the image, emphasizing the delicate features of these siblings. Every detail is meticulously preserved, from their clothing to their hairstyles, offering us a glimpse into life during this antebellum era. This photograph was likely taken for carte de visite purposes - small photographic prints exchanged among family members or friends as tokens of affection. It serves not only as a cherished memento but also as evidence of the evolving art form that photography was becoming at that time. As we admire this precious portrait from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the enduring power of photography to capture fleeting moments in history.
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