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Perhaps he was a stage actor or music hall performer?


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An unusual cabinet card mask featuring a newly hatched Sam. 
An unusual scallop border also.


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I am guessing this is a First Communion photo for this little girl.  Her hat gives the illusion of a halo around her head.  Very appropriate.


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A nicely posed portrait of four spiffy gents at table being serenaded by three musicians.


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Kaiser Wilhelm at the right in costume, apparently as a French musketeer.  He would have been 26 years old in this photo.


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Doesn't know whether he is coming or going.


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