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older man long moustache Edward J Woolsey American
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older man long moustache Edward J Woolsey American
older man with long moustache; Edward J. Woolsey (American, active Bridgeport, Connecticut late 1860s); about 1875; Albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18496715
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this albumen silver print from around 1875, we are introduced to the enigmatic figure of Edward J. Woolsey, an older man with a distinguished long moustache. Hailing from Bridgeport, Connecticut in the late 1860s, Woolsey was an active member of his community and left a lasting impression on those who encountered him. The photograph exudes a sense of timeless elegance as it captures every intricate detail of Woolsey's impressive facial hair. His moustache gracefully extends beyond his lips, serving as a testament to both his personal style and the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Woolsey's piercing gaze suggests wisdom acquired through years of experience and hints at stories untold. Perhaps he was a prominent figure in Bridgeport society or held significant influence within his community. Regardless, this image serves as a reminder that behind every face lies an intriguing narrative waiting to be discovered. Preserved by the Liszt Collection, this remarkable portrait offers us a glimpse into the past – an intimate connection with history frozen in time. It is not merely a commercial product but rather an artistic treasure that allows us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday individuals like Edward J. Woolsey. As we study this photograph, let us reflect upon our own lives and consider how future generations may perceive us through similar glimpses into our own existence captured for eternity.
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