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Corner store in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Corner store in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Corner store in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926
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Corner Shop French Quarter Nitrate Negatives Southern Street Corner
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This evocative photograph, titled 'Corner store in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926,' captures the charm and character of a bygone era in American history. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image transports us back to the 1920s in the vibrant and culturally rich French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. The photograph showcases a quaint corner store, its facade adorned with intricate architectural details, standing proudly on a bustling street corner. The storefront, with its white and black color scheme, is a testament to the eclectic mix of European and Southern influences that define New Orleans. The store's large, arched windows allow glimpses into the interior, hinting at the treasures that may be found within. The buildings on either side of the street, each with their unique character and charm, add to the sense of history and tradition that permeates the French Quarter. The cobblestone street, lined with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, further emphasizes the timeless quality of this scene. Genthe's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time, make this photograph a true treasure. This nitrate negative, housed in the Library of Congress, is a valuable addition to the heritage art collection and a testament to the rich history of New Orleans and the United States during the 1920s.
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