Children of Victor Harris, outdoors, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Children of Victor Harris, outdoors, 1932. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Children of Victor Harris, outdoors, 1932

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This evocative photograph, titled 'Children of Victor Harris, outdoors, 1932,' is a captivating image captured by the renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. The scene unfolds in the United States during the 1930s, a time marked by economic hardship and social change. The photograph, part of the extensive Genthe Collection at the Library of Congress, depicts a group of children, both boys and girls, enjoying a sunny day outdoors. The children, dressed in simple clothing typical of the era, are gathered around a small pond, their faces filled with curiosity and delight as they observe something in the water. The presence of a boy and a girl, both black and white, highlights the diverse community that the photographer captured in his work. The geographical feature in the background, a quaint country garden, adds to the idyllic setting of the photograph. The children, with their carefree expressions, seem to embody the innocence and joy of childhood, providing a poignant contrast to the challenges of the time. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of documentary photography, skillfully captured this moment in time, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The photograph is a testament to the power of photography to transport us to another era and offer a glimpse into the lives of people long gone. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, showcasing the rich history and diverse culture of the United States during the 20th century.

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