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Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916
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Blouse Concern Concerned Glove Gloves Hand On Shoulder Sadness Touching Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic presence of Mrs. Montgomery in 1916, as immortalized by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe. The image, a glass negative, showcases the woman in a thoughtful moment, her hand gently resting on her shoulder as she looks away, conveying an air of quiet sadness. The fashion of the era is on full display, with Mrs. Montgomery wearing a high-collared blouse, a fitted dress, and gloves. The intricate details of her hat add to the overall elegance of the scene. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, captured this image during the 1910s, a time of significant social and cultural change. The portrait is now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, serving as a poignant reminder of the past and a testament to the power of a single image to evoke emotion and transport us to another time. The monochromatic palette of the photograph, with its stark contrasts of white and black, adds to the timeless quality of the image. The woman's concerned expression and the delicate clothing she wears serve as a reminder of the concerns and fashions of the era, making this a valuable addition to any collection of vintage photography or women's wear.
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