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Cabinet card of a woman, 1885-1892. Creator: William J. Kuebler
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Cabinet card of a woman, 1885-1892. Creator: William J. Kuebler
An African-American woman in a long dress stands facing the camera with her hands clasped in front of her center. Her head is slightly tilted away from the photographer. She is adorned with a ring, bracelet, necklace with a charm at the end, brooch at the neck, and earrings
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This cabinet card, captured by the talented William J. Kuebler in the late 19th century, transports us back to a significant era in American history. The photograph showcases an elegant African-American woman adorned in a stunning long dress that epitomizes Victorian fashion. With her hands delicately clasped in front of her center and her head slightly tilted away from the camera, she exudes grace and poise. Her regal presence is further enhanced by the exquisite jewelry she wears - a ring, bracelet, necklace with a charming pendant at its end, brooch at her neck, and earrings that beautifully frame her face. This portrait not only captures the beauty of this remarkable woman but also serves as a powerful testament to black history and heritage art. It reminds us of the resilience and strength displayed by African-Americans during this time period. Preserved within the esteemed National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), this photographic gem offers valuable insights into both personal stories and broader cultural narratives. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of how far we have come as a nation while acknowledging the importance of preserving our past for future generations. William J. Kuebler's masterful composition immortalizes not just one individual but represents countless untold stories waiting to be discovered within America's rich tapestry.
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