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Clark, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Clark, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Clark, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928
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This black and white portrait photograph, titled "Clark, Miss," was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in the year 1928. The image showcases Adele Clark, a striking woman with a direct gaze, clad in fashionable apparel of the era. Adele is seen wearing a fur coat draped over her shoulders, a hat perched atop her head, and a dress with intricate detailing. The image exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reflecting the fashion trends of the 1920s in the United States. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, expertly utilized the nitrate negative process to capture this timeless image. The contrast between the white and black tones adds depth and texture, making Adele's features stand out. The portrait was taken against a plain background, allowing the subject to fully capture the viewer's attention. Adele Clark was an influential figure in her time, with a strong connection to the women's suffrage movement. Her confident and determined expression in this portrait speaks volumes about her character and the era's social climate. The Library of Congress in the United States of America holds the rights to this precious piece of heritage art, preserving it for future generations to appreciate the beauty and history it represents. This image is a testament to the power of photography as a medium for capturing the essence of a moment in time, and the enduring allure of fashion from the 1920s. The portrait of Clark, Miss, continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, inviting them to ponder the stories and experiences of the people and era it represents.
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