This Victorian cat owner in his shades may look more like a character from The Matrix, but he actually sat for the portrait in 1850, 172 years agolotsanoodles t1_j1yu8gc wrote
Cool photo. Probably a tin type? Nothing is out of place for this to be from the 1850s. The waistcoat would have been very colourful. The glasses could have been red, pink, green, blue or other. But if they are black then the guy was blind.
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