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Portrait of Frederick Douglass (albumen print)
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Portrait of Frederick Douglass (albumen print)
7108340 Portrait of Frederick Douglass (albumen print) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); 8.9 x 5.4 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; out of copyright
Media ID 24128632
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This black and white albumen print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Frederick Douglass" a powerful image that encapsulates the essence of one of America's most influential figures. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in the 19th century, measures 8.9 x 5.4 cm and is now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society in the USA. Frederick Douglass, a renowned abolitionist, orator, and writer, emerges from this print with an air of dignity and strength. His piercing gaze captures both determination and resilience as he stares directly into the lens. Every line etched on his face tells a story - a testament to his unwavering commitment to fighting for freedom and equality. The composition is simple yet striking; it focuses solely on Douglass' face against a plain background, emphasizing his commanding presence. The use of albumen printing technique adds depth to every detail captured in this historic portrait. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of Frederick Douglass' immense contributions but also how photography can immortalize moments that shape our history. This particular photograph serves as a visual time capsule transporting us back to an era where individuals like Douglass fought tirelessly for justice. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this albumen print continues to inspire generations while preserving Frederick Douglass' legacy as an advocate for human rights.
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