Portret van een staande man met kaarten, sigaar en wijn by J. Peukert

Portret van een staande man met kaarten, sigaar en wijn 1860 - 1880

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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photo restoration

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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archive photography

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historical photography

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old-timey

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19th century

"Portret van een staande man met kaarten, sigaar en wijn" is a carte-de-visite photograph, a popular format in the 19th century, by J. Peukert, dating between 1860 and 1880. The image portrays a man standing in a formal pose, his left hand resting on a table with a decanter and flowers, while his right hand holds cards and a cigar. The man's attire suggests he is of a high social standing. The photograph is a testament to the popularity of portraiture in the mid-19th century and the growing use of photography as a means of documentation.

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