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William Wheatley, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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William Wheatley, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wheatley, between 1855 and 1865. [Stage actor]
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Glass Negatives 1850 1870 Gmgpc Mustache Portrait Photographs 1850 1870 Gmgpc Brady Handy Collection Brady Mathew Brady Mathew B Handy Lc Handy Levin Handy Levin C Handy Levin Corbin Lc Handy Levin C Handy Levin Corbin Handy Levin Handy Mathew B Brady Mathew Benjamin Brady Mathew Brady
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This print showcases the enigmatic William Wheatley, a prominent stage actor of the 19th century. The exact date of this portrait remains uncertain, but it is believed to have been taken between 1855 and 1865 by an unknown photographer. With his distinguished facial hair in the form of a well-groomed moustache, Wheatley exudes confidence and charisma. The image is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, which holds a treasure trove of glass negatives from the mid-1800s to early 1870s. This particular photograph captures Wheatley's undeniable talent as he portrays various characters on stage during that era. As an American actor who captivated audiences across the country, Wheatley played a significant role in shaping entertainment during this period. His contribution to theater in America cannot be overstated. This still image immortalizes Wheatley's legacy as one of America's most celebrated actors. It offers us a glimpse into his world and invites us to ponder upon his remarkable performances that enthralled audiences throughout the United States. Preserved through time, this portrait serves as a testament to both Wheatley's theatrical prowess and our enduring fascination with historical figures who shaped our cultural landscape.
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