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Hall, Blanche, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Hall, Blanche, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hall, Blanche, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916
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This striking black and white portrait captures the enigmatic beauty of Blanche Hall, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1916. The young woman, dressed in a high-collared, long-sleeved dress with a fitted bodice and full skirt, gazes up with a thoughtful expression, her hair styled in an elegant updo. The photograph was likely taken in the United States during the 1910s, a time of great change and innovation in fashion. The classic, timeless look of the garment, combined with Blanche's poised demeanor, speaks to the enduring allure of vintage fashion. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering figure in American photography, captured this image using glass negatives, a technique that allowed for exceptional clarity and detail. The resulting photograph is a testament to his skill and artistry. The portrait is now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, a national treasure trove of historical and cultural artifacts. This image invites us to reflect on the past, and to appreciate the rich heritage of fashion and photography in America.
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