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Studio portrait of a man in military uniform

Studio portrait of a man in military uniform, © St. Cyril and St. Methodius National Libraryenlarge

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Object:Studio portrait of a man in military uniform
Description:Full length shot with autograph of a man in military uniform with two medals, holding a fur cap and gloves in his right hand and a sword in his left, serving also as a support. Artificial rocks and painted canvas backdrop, which creates the illusion of the scene being set in nature.
Comment:The photograph is kept in the family album of Aleksi Popangelov.
Date:Not before 1885
Location:Sofia
Country:Bulgaria
Type:Photograph
Creator:Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 264mm x 200mm
Image: 136mm x 97mm
Format:Cabinet
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:710 Military Technology > 714 Uniform and Accouterment
300 Adornment
560 Social Stratification
570 Interpersonal Relations
Copyright:Национална Библиотека "Св. св. Кирил и Методий"
Archive:St. Cyril and St. Methodius National Library, Inv. No.: C A 150_7
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Anelia Kassabova
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