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Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917
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Bower Cosgrave Estate Garden Path Overgrown Path Shady Symmetrical Symmetry View Through
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This evocative photograph, captured by Arnold Genthe in the early 1910s, transports us back in time to the enchanting Cosgrave grounds, a historic estate nestled in the United States before 1917. The image, held in the prestigious Library of Congress, showcases a shady garden path leading through an overgrown bower, with the symmetrical branches of trees forming a canopy above. The nitrate negative, a testament to the photographer's mastery of the medium, imbues the scene with a timeless quality, as if inviting us to step into this idyllic world of the past. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, expertly utilized the monochromatic palette to bring out the intricate details of the garden, from the textured bark of the trees to the delicate patterns of the foliage. The concept of heritage and the preservation of history is beautifully encapsulated in this still image, as we are reminded of the rich cultural legacy that continues to inspire and captivate us. The Cosgrave grounds, with their serene atmosphere and natural beauty, offer a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring allure of the natural world. This photograph, a treasure in the annals of 20th-century American photography, continues to captivate and inspire viewers with its hauntingly beautiful depiction of a place frozen in time.
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