This vintage photograph is a cartes de visite (pre cabinet card era). The image captures a German officer looking quite handsome in his fine uniform. Note his long coat and cap. He is holding his dress gloves in is left hand. The photographer of this cdv is Emil Burger and his studio was located in Ulm, Germany. Ulm is a city in the federal German state of Baden-Württemberg and is situated on the Danube River.
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I always did like the German military uniforms throughout history…..this is a very nice example…..
Isn’t he fine? – You don’t see men like that anymore. Stalwart, self-contained, elegant; certainly an officer – of the Kaiser? Thanks again Cabinet Card!
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