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The Queens Oldest Subject, the late Mr Robert Taylor, reputed 134 Years Old (b / w photo)
1606338 The Queens Oldest Subject, the late Mr Robert Taylor, reputed 134 Years Old (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Oldest Subject, the late Mr Robert Taylor, reputed 134 Years Old. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 August 1898.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547778
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aging County Down Longevity Old Age Postmaster Reputed Subject
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the late Mr. Robert Taylor, reputed to be the Queen's oldest subject at 134 years old. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this rare and intriguing image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the remarkable resilience and vitality of human life. Add this unique piece to your collection from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the remarkable Mr Robert Taylor, known as The Queen's Oldest Subject, who was reputed to have reached the astonishing age of 134 years old. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is a testament to both the artistry of early photography and the enduring fascination with longevity. Mr Taylor, a postmaster from County Down, stands proudly in his portrait, embodying wisdom and resilience that only comes with a life well-lived. His weathered face tells stories of times long past and experiences that span generations. It is no wonder he caught the attention of The Illustrated London News back in August 1898. The image serves as a poignant reminder of our collective curiosity about aging and its mysteries. In an era when life expectancy was significantly lower than today's standards, Mr Taylor's advanced age would have been nothing short of extraordinary. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to Scarva village where Mr Taylor resided during his twilight years. We can almost hear whispers among locals marveling at his remarkable journey through time. This print not only preserves history but also invites us to reflect on our own mortality while celebrating those who defy expectations. It reminds us that behind every wrinkle lies a story waiting to be told – tales etched into our faces like lines on an ancient map. In acquiring this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, one becomes part of a larger narrative; connecting past and present through the lens
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