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Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918
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This photograph, titled 'Florence Noyes Dancers' by Arnold Genthe, dates back to the 1910s, between 1915 and 1918. The image captures a moment of grace and elegance as three young women, dressed in flowing, full-length costumes, engage in an intriguing dance performance. The women, with their legs apart and arms raised, appear to be imitating the movements of archers, perhaps paying homage to the popular sport of the time. Arnold Genthe, a renowned American photographer, expertly captured this still image using a nitrate negative process, resulting in a stunning black and white portrait. The women's clothing, with their fitted bodices and voluminous skirts, reflects the fashion trends of the era. The location of this performance remains a mystery, but the image exudes a sense of rural charm and heritage, perhaps evoking the spirit of a country fair or congressional gathering. The women's serious expressions and focused gazes add to the intrigue, as they seem to be in a trance-like state, fully immersed in their performance. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States during the 20th century, and serves as a reminder of the beauty and artistry that can be found in the most unexpected places. Whether admired for its historical significance or its aesthetic appeal, this image of the Florence Noyes Dancers continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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