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Tintype of a man in bow tie and waistcoat by Unknown, Unidentified Man or Men — VisualArtsDB

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Tintype of a man in bow tie and waistcoat

Tintype of a man in bow tie and waistcoat

Tintype of a man in bow tie and waistcoat

Unknown Unidentified Man or Men

1880

Medium: silver on iron photographic plates
Genre: Tintype
Museum: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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In this tintype photograph, a man dressed in a bow tie and waistcoat holds a book in his right hand. He appears to be gesturing in some way, as both hands were in motion while the photograph was taken.

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