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Portrait of Ashbel Welch (1809-1882), May 1874. Creator: Frederick Gutekunst
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Portrait of Ashbel Welch (1809-1882), May 1874. Creator: Frederick Gutekunst
Portrait of Ashbel Welch (1809-1882), May 1874
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Carte De Visite Civil Engineer Engineer Engineering Frederic Gutekunst Frederick Gutekunst Gutekunst Frederic Gutekunst Frederick Smithsonian Institution Archive Titled
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Portrait of Ashbel Welch (1809-1882), May 1874 - A Glimpse into the Life of a Distinguished Civil Engineer
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. In this photograph, we are transported back to May 1874, as we come face to face with the remarkable Ashbel Welch. Captured by the skilled lens of Frederick Gutekunst, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life and accomplishments of an esteemed American civil engineer. Welch's commanding presence is evident in his bearded countenance and dignified attire. Clad in a tailored coat and suit jacket, he exudes professionalism and sophistication. His facial hair adds an air of wisdom and experience, reflecting his extensive knowledge in engineering. As we delve deeper into Welch's story through this image, it becomes clear that he was not just any ordinary man. With his occupation proudly displayed on the carte de visite - "Civil Engineer" we learn that he dedicated his life to shaping America's infrastructure during its formative years. Welch's contribution extended beyond mere profession; he played a pivotal role in scientific institutions such as the Smithsonian Institution Archive. As evidenced by the text accompanying this print, his expertise was highly regarded within educational circles. Frederick Gutekunst masterfully captures both Welch's physical appearance and inner essence in this evocative portrait. Through careful composition and lighting techniques, Gutekunst immortalizes an individual who left an indelible mark on American history.
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