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Max Canstuart King, 1917-1923. Creator: Unknown
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Max Canstuart King, 1917-1923. Creator: Unknown
Max Canstuart King, 1917-1923
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This photograph captures Max Canstuart King in the prime of his life during the 1917-1923 period. The image, of unknown origin, offers a glimpse into the rich history of African American culture during the 1920s in the United States. Max Canstuart King is depicted seated in a formal chair, dressed in a crisp, well-tailored suit and a bow tie. His knees are crossed, and he sits with an air of confidence and poise. Max Canstuart King was likely a doctor or a man of significant standing in his community, as evidenced by his formal attire. The photograph was taken during a time when the fashion for men was moving towards more tailored and fitted clothing, reflecting the changing social dynamics of the era. The setting of the photograph is unclear, but the quality of the photograph suggests that it may have been taken in a professional studio. Max Canstuart King's portrait is now part of the Jean Blackwell Hutson Division of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library. The Schomburg Center is a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history and culture of people of African descent. Max Canstuart King's portrait is a testament to the heritage and history of African Americans during the 1920s and serves as a reminder of the important contributions they made to American society.
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