Antique Cabinet Card Fireman Kepi Cap Double Breasted Coat Mustache Chair
Cabinet Card

Antique Cabinet Card Fireman Kepi Cap Double Breasted Coat Mustache Chair

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Condition
Used
Format
Cabinet Card · c. 1866–1920s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
920052833559
Description

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Antique Cabinet Card Fireman Kepi Cap Double Breasted Coat Mustache Chair

This striking antique cabinet card captures a stoic fireman posing formally for a studio portrait. He is dressed in a sharp double breasted coat, his uniform completed by a classic kepi cap resting nearby. His prominent mustache and steady gaze reflect the disciplined spirit of late 19th-century public safety professionals.

The subject sits rigidly in a period-appropriate wooden chair, a hallmark of Victorian photography. This piece is an essential acquisition for historians of firefighting equipment or collectors of masculine portraiture from the late 1800s. It offers an intimate look at the gear and grooming standards of a bygone era.

A remarkable portrait of a fireman in his double breasted coat.
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