[RummyChick]

it almost looks like they were modeling it off this pic.
Looks like she might have been blind in one eye or maybe that is cataract

[a fool in paradise]

old photo techniques could be the reason it looks like that

for example

https://petapixel.com/2018/07/09/wet-plate-photography-makes-tattoos-disappear/

[Crucial]

Tubman led an extremely tough life.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

She looks like she’s suffered decades of severe stress and strain. That is not a relaxed, happy face.

[1_Rain_Drop]

That debit card portrait is horrible. The highlight values are wrong. At first I thought mountains were in the background then I realized it was clouds. So many things wrong.

They should have just used the photo. It’s nice.