Carte de visite photograph depicting a full-length studio portrait of a young man identified in period manuscript as “Albert Stable, Warren, Indiana,” with the place name likely misspelled or phonetically rendered. Circa 1860s.
The sitter stands beside a carved wooden chair, resting one hand on the back while the other is placed at his waist in a relaxed but composed pose. He wears a short, fitted military uniform jacket with a row of buttons, a light shirt with a small bow tie, and high-waisted trousers. His attire is typical of mid-19th century military dress. The tiled studio floor and plain painted backdrop are consistent with commercial portrait studios of the period.
The identification appears to read “Albert Stable,” though the surname may represent a phonetic or variant spelling. The location given as “Warren, Indiana” is likely intended to reference a town or regional designation within the state, though the exact spelling and place cannot be confirmed with certainty. No photographer’s imprint is visible. The image remains a vernacular identified portrait with regional interest tied to Indiana.
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