[Studio Portrait: Man with Walking Stick Begging (?)] 1860s - 1870s

"Studio Portrait: Man with Walking Stick Begging (?)" is a carte de visite photograph taken by Le Vot in the 1860s or 1870s. The photograph depicts a man in a simple, worn outfit, holding a walking stick and a hat, suggesting he may be a beggar. The portrait showcases the realism and social commentary often found in photography of the time, offering a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people. This small, intimate image is a poignant example of Le Vot's work, which captured the everyday lives of his subjects.