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Heineman, Belle, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Heineman, Belle, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Heineman, Belle, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 2
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This striking portrait captures the youthful beauty and charm of Belle Heineman, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe on April 2, 1914. The black and white image showcases Belle's elegant and fashionable attire, adorned with intricate beadwork and embroidery. The dress, with its high neckline and long sleeves, is reminiscent of the fashion trends of the early 1910s in the United States. Belle's hair is meticulously styled, with a sophisticated updo that frames her direct gaze. The photograph was taken during a time when the use of glass negatives was still common in portrait photography. The image, now held in the Library of Congress, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Genthe's work and the fashion sensibilities of the era. The beadwork on Belle's dress and the needlework on her collar add texture and depth to the monochromatic image. Belle's confident and poised demeanor as she looks directly at the camera invites the viewer to connect with her, making this portrait a timeless piece of American heritage art. The image is a reminder of the rich fashion history of the United States and the importance of preserving these cultural treasures for future generations.
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