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Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878. Creator: Unknown
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Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878
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Cabinet Card Expedition Explorer Naturalist Scientist Smithsonian Institution Archive Traveller Travellers Tunic Titled
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Portrait of Simeon Habel - A Glimpse into the Life of an Adventurous Explorer
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. This black and white portrait, titled "Portrait of Simeon Habel, Before 1878" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an enigmatic figure from the 19th century. The identity of the creator remains unknown, but their skill in capturing both the physical features and inner essence of Simeon Habel is undeniable. Habel, a German naturalist and scientist, stands confidently in his tunic against a plain backdrop. His strong presence exudes intelligence and curiosity. With his meticulous handwriting visible on the cabinet card's text, we can surmise that he was not only an explorer but also a scholar. The photograph hints at Habel's occupation as he gazes directly at us with an air of authority. It is evident that he dedicated himself to scientific research and education within prestigious institutions like the Smithsonian Institution Archive mentioned in its description. Dressed impeccably in period clothing, this portrait captures not just one man but also represents countless explorers who ventured across America during this era. Their contributions to our understanding of nature and culture are immeasurable. As we contemplate this image frozen in time, we are reminded that behind every historical artifact lies untold stories waiting to be discovered. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience while honoring those who paved the way for future generations' exploration and knowledge acquisition.
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