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Science, Bela L. Pratt, Boston Public Library, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
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Science, Bela L. Pratt, Boston Public Library, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Science, Bela L. Pratt, Boston Public Library, c.between 1910 and 1920
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1920 Allegorical Massachusetts North America Massachusetts United States Public Library State Allegorical Figure Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Dry Plate Negative Glass 8 X 10 In Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, titled "Science," features an allegorical figure named Bela L. Pratt, depicted as a goddess-like woman holding a compass and a sphere. The image, taken between 1910 and 1920, is a testament to the artistic school of the early 20th century and is part of the Boston Public Library's impressive collection. The statue, created during the 1910s, stands proudly in a scenic location, possibly in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The image, which measures 8 x 10 inches, is a dry plate negative, showcasing the intricacies of the photographic process during this era. The artist, unfortunately, remains unknown. Bela L. Pratt, a name synonymous with scientific exploration and discovery, is depicted as an allegorical figure representing the concept of Science. She is shown holding a compass, symbolizing navigation and exploration, and a sphere, representing the Earth. The statue's intricate details and the subtle play of light and shadow create a captivating image that transports viewers to a bygone era. The photograph, which is part of the Library of Congress's extensive collection, is a reminder of the rich artistic and historical heritage of the United States. The statue, with its timeless beauty, continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring power of art to capture the imagination.
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