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Mrs. Leslie Carter seated with a woman reading a crystal ball
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Mrs. Leslie Carter seated with a woman reading a crystal ball
MNY381349 Mrs. Leslie Carter seated with a woman reading a crystal ball, 1904 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Caroline Louise Dudley (1862-1937), American silent film and stage actress who used her married name as her stage name to spite her former husband; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22911852
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Feather Fortune Teller Fortune Telling Mystic Mystical Mysticism Predicting Spiritual Superstition Superstitious Veil B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the early 1900s, where superstition and mysticism held a powerful allure. The image showcases Mrs. Leslie Carter, a renowned American silent film and stage actress, seated alongside an enigmatic woman reading a crystal ball. The scene exudes an air of intrigue as the fortune teller delicately holds the crystal ball in her hands while Mrs. Leslie Carter gazes intently at its mystical depths. Dressed in elegant attire with a feathered hat adorning her head, Mrs. Carter's expression reveals both curiosity and anticipation. The composition is beautifully framed, capturing every detail from the folds of their garments to the intricate patterns on the veil that partially covers Mrs. Carter's face. The silver gelatin print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its timeless quality. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also reflects society's fascination with spiritual practices during that era. It serves as a reminder of our enduring desire to seek answers beyond what lies within our grasp. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait, we are reminded of the power of imagination and how it can transport us into realms unknown - where anything is possible if only we dare to believe in magic.
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