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On the Juniata. The Five Fair Ladies, 1860 / 69. Creator: Anthony & Company
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On the Juniata. The Five Fair Ladies, 1860 / 69. Creator: Anthony & Company
On the Juniata. The Five Fair Ladies, 1860/69. [Women in front of a railway bridge over the River Juniata]. Albumen print, stereocard, no. 519 from the series " The Picturesque on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad"
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On the Juniata. The Five Fair Ladies, 1860/69
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is a captivating albumen print that showcases the beauty and elegance of five women standing in front of a railway bridge over the majestic River Juniata. This stunning image was captured by Anthony & Company, renowned photographers of the 19th century. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as the women strike graceful poses against the backdrop of the picturesque river and its surrounding landscape. Their presence adds a touch of femininity to this industrial scene, highlighting their resilience and adaptability during an era dominated by male-driven industries like railroads. The monochromatic black and white tones enhance both the timeless quality and artistic appeal of this photograph. It invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic qualities but also serves as a historical document capturing an important moment in time. This albumen print belongs to a series titled "The Picturesque on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad" which aimed to showcase various scenic locations along this iconic railway route. It stands as a testament to America's expanding transportation network during that period. Preserved at Art Institute Chicago, this piece offers us glimpses into both American history and photography's evolution as an art form. Its enduring charm continues to captivate audiences today, reminding us of our connection with nature, progress, and human ingenuity.
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