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Portrait of Thomas Clarke Theaker (1812-1883), Between 1876 and 1880
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Portrait of Thomas Clarke Theaker (1812-1883), Between 1876 and 1880
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Cabinet Card Congressman Fassett Samuel Montague Formal Formal Dress Patent Office Samuel Montague Fassett Sm Fassett Smithsonian Institution Archive
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This black and white portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Thomas Clarke Theaker, a prominent American politician and congressman. Captured between 1876 and 1880 by renowned photographer Samuel Montague Fassett, this image exudes an air of formality and sophistication. Theaker's commanding presence is accentuated by his well-groomed beard and formal attire, reflecting the fashion trends of the late 19th century. His piercing gaze suggests intelligence, determination, and a deep sense of responsibility towards his country. As a respected member of Congress during this pivotal period in American history, Theaker played an influential role in shaping political discourse. Known for his commitment to education and scientific institutions such as the Smithsonian Institution Archive and Patent Office, he championed progress through knowledge. Fassett skillfully captures Theaker's essence within this photographic masterpiece. Every detail - from the texture of his clothing to the subtle lines etched on his face - tells a story about this remarkable man who dedicated himself to public service. This print serves as both a historical document capturing one individual's contribution to society and as a testament to Fassett's artistic prowess behind the lens. It invites us to reflect upon our own heritage while honoring those who have shaped our nation with their vision, intellect, and unwavering dedication.
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