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Cox, H.C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Cox, H.C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cox, H.C. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Apr. 20
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This portrait photograph, titled "Mrs. Cox, H.C." and created by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in April 1916, offers a glimpse into the fashionable world of the early 20th century. The monochrome image, with its striking contrast of white and black tones, showcases Mrs. Cox in an elegant dress, adorned with intricate details and a high collar, which were popular trends during the 1910s. The woman in the photograph is seen looking down, her right hand delicately resting on a table, while her left hand gestures towards her chest, adding an air of mystery and introspection to the image. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of photography, captured this moment using glass negatives, a technique that was widely used during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The resulting image, with its crisp lines and exquisite detail, is a testament to Genthe's mastery of the art form. This portrait, now held in the prestigious Library of Congress, serves as an important historical artifact, providing a window into the fashion, culture, and social norms of the past. The image is a reminder of the enduring allure of vintage fashion and the power of photography to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of the human experience.
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