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Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine. c
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Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine. c
1275400 Charles Wagner tattooing a client with his newly patented tattoo machine. c.1905 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Wagner (1875 - 1953) was a tattoo artist and the apprentice of Samuel O Reilly, the inventor of the electric tattoo machine; ); Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the early 20th century, witnessing a moment of artistic innovation. Charles Wagner, a renowned tattoo artist and apprentice of Samuel O Reilly, is captured in action as he tattoos a client using his newly patented tattoo machine. The image exudes an air of timeless artistry and craftsmanship. The studio setting provides a glimpse into the world of tattooing during this era - an intimate space where creativity thrived. The woman being inked displays both curiosity and trust as she sits patiently while Wagner works his magic. Wagner's invention, the electric tattoo machine, revolutionized the industry by making the process faster and more precise. This groundbreaking device allowed artists like him to create intricate designs with ease, forever changing the landscape of body art. As we delve deeper into this vintage photograph, it becomes evident that there is much more than meets the eye. It symbolizes not only Wagner's expertise but also his dedication to pushing boundaries within his craft. His passion for tattoos shines through every stroke he meticulously etches onto his client's skin. This print from Fine Art Finder captures a significant moment in history - one that celebrates both Charles Wagner's contribution to tattoo culture and the enduring power of human expression through art.
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