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Ferguson, Elsie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Aug. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Ferguson, Elsie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Aug. 10. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ferguson, Elsie, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Aug. 10
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This portrait captures the allure and charm of Elsie Ferguson, an American actress who rose to prominence during the 1910s in the burgeoning film industry. Taken on August 10, 1917, by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image showcases Ferguson's glamorous and sophisticated style. She wears an elegant dress adorned with fur trim, accentuating her slender figure and delicate neckline. The intricate beadwork and lace detailing on the dress add an air of refinement, while her carefully coiffed hair and statement necklace complete the look. Ferguson's expressive profile and captivating gaze draw the viewer in, making it clear why she was a popular figure in the entertainment world. This portrait is a testament to the fashion trends of the era, with the emphasis on feminine curves, intricate apparel, and glamorous accessories. The image was captured using glass negatives, a popular photographic technique of the time, and has been preserved in the Library of Congress as a valuable piece of American heritage art. Elsie Ferguson's acting career spanned over four decades, and she is best known for her work in silent films and on the stage. Her talent and charisma made her a beloved figure in the world of entertainment, and this portrait serves as a reminder of her enduring legacy.
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