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A private library in the Mrs. Leslie Carter residence in New York
MNY381347 A private library in the Mrs. Leslie Carter residence in New York, 1903 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Caroline Louise Dudley (1862-1937), American silent film and stage actress who used her married name as her stage name to spite her former husband; ); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252222
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Bookshelf Couch Cushions Writing Desk B W Photo Black And White Photograph Claustrophobic Contained Tapestries
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This photograph captures the essence of a private library within the Mrs. Leslie Carter residence in New York, dating back to 1903. The image showcases a beautifully curated space filled with literary treasures, inviting viewers into a world of knowledge and imagination. The room exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, with its ornate tapestries adorning the walls and plush cushions scattered on a cozy couch. A grand bookshelf stands tall against one wall, housing countless volumes that undoubtedly hold stories waiting to be explored. A writing desk sits nearby, providing a quiet sanctuary for contemplation and creativity. The composition of this photograph is strikingly claustrophobic yet contained, emphasizing the intimacy and seclusion that can be found within these walls. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, further enhancing its allure. It is worth noting that this private library belonged to Caroline Louise Dudley (1862-1937), an American silent film and stage actress who defiantly used her married name as her stage name after divorcing her former husband. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Byron Company (fl. 1890-1942), we are transported back in time to experience the beauty of literature preserved within these hallowed shelves. This print serves as a testament to both the timeless appeal of books and their ability to create enchanting spaces where imagination thrives.
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