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Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942
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Step back in time to the early days of American cinema with this image from the Movie set for a western by Arnold Genthe, taken between 1896 and 1942. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of filmmaking during the 19th and 20th centuries. The scene is set on a dusty western movie set, where the air is thick with anticipation and excitement. A group of actors and actresses, dressed in authentic cowboy and cowgirl apparel, are gathered around, waiting for their cues. The men don stetson hats and worn leather boots, while the women wear long, flowing dresses and parasols to shield themselves from the sun. In the foreground, a cameraman adjusts his black and white camera, preparing to capture the magic of the moment. The set is adorned with props and accessories, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The Congressional Library's collection of Genthe's nitrate negatives provides a unique insight into the fashion and cinematography of the era. The image is a testament to the rich heritage of American cinema and the hard work and dedication of the cast and crew. It's a reminder of the early days of the film industry, when movies were still a novelty and the magic of the moving picture was a source of wonder and excitement for audiences. Arnold Genthe's photograph is a precious piece of history, capturing a moment in time that has long since passed. It's a reminder of the enduring power of cinema to transport us to other worlds and to capture the essence of the human experience.
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