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Portrait of two young men in uniform, leaning against a balustrade. They are probably cadets of an English Military Academy
3570956 Portrait of two young men in uniform, leaning against a balustrade. They are probably cadets of an English Military Academy; (add.info.: 1877-1880
Photographer: Downey, William & Daniel); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38318218
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Bowtie Fashion And Clothing Of A Couple Of Adolescents
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the essence of two young men in uniform, leaning casually against a balustrade. The impeccable tailoring of their military attire suggests that they are cadets of an English Military Academy, possibly preparing for a future of service and duty.
The photograph, taken between 1877-1880 by renowned photographers William & Daniel Downey, exudes a sense of camaraderie and youthful confidence. The young men's expressions are stoic yet relaxed, hinting at the discipline and training they have undergone to reach this point in their military education.
Their uniforms are immaculate, complete with hats and ties perfectly arranged. Every detail is meticulously curated, from the bowties to the buttons on their jackets. It is clear that these young cadets take pride in their appearance and represent the epitome of Victorian fashion for adolescents.
As they lean against the balustrade, one can imagine them discussing tactics or sharing stories from their time at the academy. Their bond is evident in the way they stand shoulder to shoulder, united in purpose and dedication to their country.
This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of youth on the cusp of adulthood, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead with courage and determination.
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