Charles W Bullard, 1850

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Charles W Bullard, 1850

3507334 Charles W Bullard, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles W. Bullard, an American criminal who was also known as Piano Charley'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Media ID 38255538

© Universal History Archive / Bridgeman Images

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Charles W. Bullard, better known as 'Piano Charley', a notorious American criminal from the 19th century. His piercing gaze seems to reveal a man shrouded in mystery and danger, his reputation as a thug and bandit preceding him wherever he went. Bullard's story is one of crime and punishment, his life marked by run-ins with the law and acts of defiance against societal norms. Despite being labeled a malefactor and lawbreaker, there is an undeniable sense of resilience in his expression, hinting at a complex inner world hidden beneath his rough exterior. The stark black-and-white contrast of this print adds to its dramatic effect, emphasizing Bullard's rugged features and weathered appearance. It serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who choose lives outside the boundaries of legality, their actions often leading them down dark paths fraught with consequences. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are left to ponder the complexities of human nature and the choices that shape our destinies. Charles W. Bullard may have been deemed a criminal by society, but through this portrait, we catch a glimpse of the man behind the label – flawed yet undeniably human.

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