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Historic Black and White Portraits

A collection of vintage black and white portraits featuring men in formal attire, showcasing a classic photography style. The mood is serious and professional.

Williard Straight, portrait bust
Williard Straight, portrait bust
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Photographic portrait of Owen D. Young (1874-1962) an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer, diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference, and member of the German Reparations International Commission. Dated 20th Century
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Mrs Bethel Ngaio Coupon, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.
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Johnny Kilbane
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Bishop McGovern
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Jens Christian Christensen Prime Minister of Denmark.
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Michael A. Scanlon , Mayors, Scanlon, Michael A.. Lawrence
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President Calvin Coolidge. He assumed the Presidency after the death of Warren Harding on August 2, 1923. (BSLOC_2015_15_90)
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Portrait of Louis Bouchenez, says Baron (1838-1920), actor Anonymous. "Portrait of Louis Bouchenez, said Baron (1838-1920), actor". Photoglyptie.
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South Carolina Senator Frank Gary ca. 1905-1922.
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Alf. L. Becker
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Adolfo de la Huerta (1881-1955) Mexican politician. Interim President of Mexico 1 June to 30 November 1920 after the assassination of Carranza,
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T.C. Desmond
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Peter G. Gerry.
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Portrait of Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach; "The King Of Book-Buyers": Dr. Rosenbach, Who Has Recently bone Making Sensational Purchases at Sotheby's.Portret of the American Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach, bookseller and collector of rare books and manuscripts.
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Governor Karl S. Husberg.
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W. Runciman
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R.B. Bennett, Canadian Prime Minister. March 1, 1938.
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F.S. Sidway
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Portrait of man. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.
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Viscount Ishii
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Winston Churchill
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Portrait of William Kerridge Haselden (1872-1953), British cartoonist, notable for his theatrical cartoons in Punch and his cartoons in the Daily Mirror, particularly The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie during World War One.  Known as the father of the strip cartoon.     Date: c.1925
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Portrait of Mr AK Smart, circa 1935, by William Oakley. F B Butler/Crown Studios Collection. Gift of Frederick B Butler, 1971.
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Dr James Allan Thomson, 1912 - 1926, by James McDonald.
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Portrait of Mr J Stroud, circa 1935, by William Oakley. F B Butler/Crown Studios Collection. Gift of Frederick B Butler, 1971.
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Frank T. O'Hair.
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EW Whiteman, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.
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ROBERT MILLIKAN  American physicist        Date: 1868 - 1953
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Photograph of Robert Andrews Millikan (1868-1953)  an American experimental physicist and Nobel Prize laureate for Physics. Dated 20th century
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Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937), British politician, 1906. Artist: Unknown
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Art Young
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Sir Austen Chamberlain & Lady (Deceased) Personality. May 30, 1932.
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Portrait Of Will Rogers American Actor And Humorist Appeared In Ziegfield Follies In The 1920S Americana Hero Cowboy 1879-1935
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Hugh Chisholm
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Capt. J.N.C. Richards
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Man; inscribed 'Mr J Gaston' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraits
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F.B. Sayre ca. 1910-1915.
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African American man, half-length portrait, seated, facing front African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition.
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Guglielmo Marchese Marconi, Italian electrical engineer, (c1924). Artist: Unknown
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Jas. C. Wilson (Tex.)
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Hillaire Belloc
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Portrait photography of Harald Enell, 1935 . Portrait photography of Harald Enell, head of F 1 Västmanland's flight fleet 1929.-1934 and F 2 Roslagens fly fleet 1934-1936.
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Wong She, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.
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United States Senator from California, Hiram Johnson and California Governor ca. early 1900s.
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John N. Boyle
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10th Anniversary Of Lindbergh's Epic Flight -- A photograph of Charles A. Lindbergh taken in the New York Times studio May 16, 1927, four days before he made his Epic flight from New York to Paris May 20 1923 ten years ago. April 23, 1937.
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Portrait of Mr.dr. H.H.A. Gijbland OOSTERHOFF, born 1887, secretary of the College of Curators of the Fund for Indological Studies at the Utrecht University (1925-1937), died 1937. Bust image left of the front, in Ovaal.
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Geo. W. Riddle
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B. Carslake. May 04, 1936.
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George Meany, President of American Federation of Labor, in 1954. As leader of the AFL, he managed its merger with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). From 1955-1979, he was the most powerful labor leader in the U.S. (BSLOC_2014_13_245)
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Portrait of Thomas Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), XXVIII President of the United States of America, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 6, February 11, 1917.
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Parag Nana (1899-1983) studio portraits, portraits, black-and-white negatives, gelatin dry plate negatives
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War Correspondents -- Winston Churchill, now Britain's Prime Minister, was an intrepid war correspondent as a young man, earned four military decorations for his feats in Indian and Soudan. Serving as a Lieutenant in the Boer war and simultaneously acting as war correspondent for the London Morning Post, Churchill was captured by the Boers after saving some wounded comrades, later escaped. May 10, 1941. (Photo by Camera Features).
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Mischa Elman
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Young man, circa 1930, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.
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Efram i.e., Efrem Zimbalist.
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Willi Kleinschegg
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Judge Wadhams
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P(Pelham) G(Grenville) Wodehouse (1881-1975) English novelist and writer. Creator of Bertie Wooster, Jeaves and Lord Emsworth. From a cigarette card published 1937
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Britain / UK: Alan Turing (1912-1954), computer scientist and cryptologist instrumental in breaking Germany's 'enigma' machine code during World War II, c. 1928. Alan Mathison Turing was a British pioneering computer scientist, mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, mathematical biologist, and marathon and ultra distance runner. He was highly influential in the development of computer science.
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Max Harden
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Booker Taliaferro Washington, LL.D., Harvard University; Founder of Tuskegee.. Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927. Photographs, Illustrations. 1910. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915, Alabama, African American authors, African American educators, Tuskegee Institute, African American college presidents
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