Victorian Era Tintype of an Older Man, 1860s-1870s Padre Silvestre Velez Escalante

Victorian Era Tintype of an Older Man, 1860s-1870s Padre Silvestre Velez EscalanteThis tintype photograph features a well dressed older gentleman with slightly rosy cheeks. The color is hand tinting done by the photographer after the photo was taken. It makes this photo very interesting when compared to others of the same period. The man is rather somber in appearance, as is common in photos from this time, as the subject had to sit for an extended period of time while the photograph was taken. The photograph was likely taken in

Back: Big Thompson Canon is one of the most rugged and picturesque of the many wonderful mountain highways of Colorado

A city in itself

beautifully colored icicles

owned by the City

and the waitresses wore skirts shaped like a Derby

Coffee Shop

It was built in 1867 and is 75’ long and 14’ wide

Publisher: The Detriot Publishing Co

It is operated by the National Park service and the Yavapai - Apache tribe

The bottom of the card says

the Infantry School

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