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General Beauregard's house, 1113 Chartres Street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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General Beauregard's house, 1113 Chartres Street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
General Beauregard's house, 1113 Chartres Street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926
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Columns Historic Building Ironwork Mansion Mansion House Nitrate Negatives Portico Residence Southern Staircase Stairs Stairway Way In General Beauregard Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard
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This photograph, captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe between 1920 and 1926, presents a captivating image of General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard's house located at 1113 Chartres Street in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America. The historic mansion, a significant piece of Southern heritage, stands proudly amidst the bustling urban landscape. The image showcases the grandeur of the house's exterior, with its ornate columns and intricate ironwork adorning the portico. The columns, reminiscent of ancient Greek architecture, support the balcony above, where children can be seen playing and women are seen enjoying the fresh air. The stairway leading up to the entrance is a testament to the elegance of the era, with its elegant curves and delicate railing. The house, now a historic building, was once the residence of General Beauregard, a prominent Confederate military leader during the American Civil War. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past, and showcasing the architectural beauty and charm of New Orleans during the 1920s. The photograph, part of the nitrate negatives collection at the Library of Congress, is a stunning example of Genthe's mastery of photography. The contrast between the dark columns and the lighter building facade creates a striking visual effect, while the inclusion of people adds a sense of life and energy to the image. This photograph is not only a visual treat but also a valuable historical document, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich architectural heritage of New Orleans.
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