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Babcock, Jessie C. Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 May 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Babcock, Jessie C. Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 May 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Babcock, Jessie C. Miss, portrait photograph, 1912 May 28
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This portrait photograph, titled "Babcock, Jessie C. Miss," was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe on May 28, 1912. The image showcases a young woman named Jessie Babcock, dressed in a floral-patterned bathrobe, with her long, brown hair styled in loose waves that cascade down her back. The black and white, glass negative photograph exudes an air of tranquility and introspection, as Jessie gazes off into the distance, lost in thought. The image is a testament to the fashion trends of the early 1910s in the United States. Jessie's loose-fitting bathrobe, with its delicate floral design, was a popular choice for women during this era. The simplicity of her outfit, combined with her natural beauty and poised demeanor, make this portrait a timeless piece of American heritage art. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, is known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable clarity and sensitivity. This portrait of Jessie Babcock is a prime example of his skill and artistry. The image is now part of the extensive collection at the Library of Congress, a testament to its historical and artistic significance. The photograph invites us to reflect on the past, and the simple pleasures and fashions of a bygone era. Its enduring charm continues to captivate viewers, making it a cherished addition to any collection of vintage photography.
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