#but the tye pushes it into 1850s visually
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clove-pinks · 6 months ago
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An unknown surveyor, posed circa 1854 with the instruments of his craft on a tripod (Met collection).
You can tell it's 1850s between the bowtie and the hair/beard decisions.
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