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Dupont, Katherine, Miss, 1919 Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Dupont, Katherine, Miss, 1919 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Dupont, Katherine, Miss, 1919
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Arm Raised Arm Up Defense Defensive Mask Masked Blade Posture
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This photograph, titled "Dupont, Katherine, Miss, 1919" by Arnold Genthe, transports us back to the 1910s in America. The image showcases Katherine Dupont, a young woman dressed in a traditional Japanese kimono, standing confidently with one arm raised and the other hand gesturing as if in mid-performance. The backdrop of the image is a simple, Asian-inspired setting, with a blade and swords visible in the foreground, suggesting a connection to Japanese warfare or defense. Arnold Genthe, a renowned photographer of the 20th century, expertly captures the essence of this moment, showcasing Katherine's poised posture and the intricate details of her kimono. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the vintage feel of the image, further enhancing its historical significance. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the early 20th century, as well as the enduring fascination with Asian traditions and costumes in America during this time. The image is a valuable addition to the vast collection of the Library of Congress, providing a glimpse into the past and offering insights into the fashion trends and cultural influences of the era.
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