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Allan, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Allan, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Allan, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914
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Formal Formal Dress Starched Starched Collar Glass Negatives
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Allan, Mr. Portrait, 1914
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is a captivating photograph taken by the renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. This classic portrait captures the essence of the early 20th century, showcasing the impeccable fashion sense and refined elegance of the time. The subject, identified only as Allan, is dressed in a formal suit and a starched collar, accessorized with a tie and a hat. The man's profile is turned slightly towards the camera, revealing a hint of a smile that adds a warm and inviting touch to the image. The photograph was taken during the 1910s, a decade marked by significant social and cultural changes in America. The use of glass negatives and the careful composition of the shot demonstrate Genthe's mastery of the art of portrait photography. The image is a testament to the heritage and art of the past, capturing the spirit of a bygone era. The Library of Congress, a renowned institution dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of the United States, houses this precious piece of history. The photograph is a reminder of the rich tapestry of American history and the role that fashion and personal style played in shaping the country's cultural identity. The monochromatic color palette, with its stark contrasts and intricate details, adds to the timeless appeal of the image, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of fashion, photography, or American culture.
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