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Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Kathleen Martyn, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23
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Miss Kathleen Martyn, captured in this stunning black and white portrait photograph taken by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe on September 23, 1919, exudes an air of sophistication and allure. The actress, dressed in an elegant, high-necked dress with intricate beading and a flowing skirt, accessorized with a simple yet elegant hat, presents an image of grace and poise. Her expressive eyes and expressive posture convey a sense of confidence and charisma. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of photography, captured the essence of the 1910s through his glass negative images. This decade marked a significant period in American history, with the end of World War I and the emergence of new trends in fashion, entertainment, and culture. The image of Miss Martyn, with her stylish apparel and contemporary hairstyle, embodies the spirit of the era. The Library of Congress in the United States is home to the extensive collection of Arnold Genthe's work, including this portrait of Miss Kathleen Martyn. His photographs serve as a valuable record of American history and provide insight into the lives of the people of the time. This image, in particular, offers a glimpse into the world of thespians and the fashionable clothing they wore on and off the stage. The intricate details of Miss Martyn's dress and hat, as well as her carefully styled hair, showcase the attention to detail that Genthe brought to his work. The contrast between the white collar of her dress and the dark background highlights her features and adds depth to the image. This portrait is a testament to the artistry of both the photographer and the subject, and remains a captivating piece of American heritage.
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