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Beale, Truxton, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Sept. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Beale, Truxton, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Sept. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Beale, Truxton, Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 Sept. 22
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This black and white portrait, titled "Beale, Truxton, Mr." and created by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe on September 22, 1914, showcases the distinguished and formal appearance of an American diplomat. The subject, Mr. Truxton Beale, gazes directly at the camera with a confident and slightly hostile expression, his piercing eyes framed by thick-rimmed glasses. Dressed in a formal suit, complete with a crisp white shirt, dark jacket, and waistcoat, Mr. Beale's attire exudes an air of authority and sophistication. His well-groomed moustache and neatly combed hair further emphasize his polished appearance. The image, captured using glass negatives, is a testament to the heritage art of portrait photography during the early 20th century. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to a bygone era. The location of the portrait is unknown, but the commissary-style background suggests a formal setting, perhaps a government building or diplomatic mission. Mr. Beale's direct gaze and unwavering stare invite the viewer to delve deeper into his story, leaving us with a sense of intrigue and wonder. This portrait is a valuable addition to the vast collection of historical photographs housed in the Library of Congress, serving as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during the 1910s.
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