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April 1902: Colonel Campbell wearing a pair of pince-nez eyeglasses. (Photo by George C. Beresford/Beresford/Getty Images)
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George C. Beresford
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In this black and white portrait captured by George C. Beresford in April 1902, we see Colonel Campbell donning a pair of pince-nez eyeglasses. The photograph showcases the distinguished British army officer with an air of sophistication and intellect. Colonel Campbell's choice of eyewear, the pince-nez glasses, was a popular fashion trend during that era. These spectacles rest delicately on his nose, emphasizing his refined taste and attention to detail. Despite their small size, they serve as a symbol of his sharp vision and astute perception. Beresford's masterful composition highlights the Colonel's strong presence against a simple backdrop, allowing us to focus solely on his striking features. His eyes gaze directly into the camera lens with confidence and determination, revealing glimpses of wisdom acquired through years of military service. This portrait immortalizes Colonel Campbell as more than just an army officer; it captures him as a man who embodies both strength and elegance. Through Beresford's lens, we are transported back in time to witness this remarkable personality from British history. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Storehouse today, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also the historical significance it holds within its frame - reminding us of individuals like Colonel Campbell who have left an indelible mark on our world through their unwavering dedication and distinctive style.
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