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Mrs. W.B. Knapp, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Mrs. W.B. Knapp, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. W.B. Knapp, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 6
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Mrs. W.B. Knapp, captured in this striking portrait photograph taken by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe on November 6, 1918, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The image, part of the extensive Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress, showcases Mrs. Knapp's timeless beauty and fashion sense. Dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, accessorized with a fur coat that adds a touch of luxury, Mrs. Knapp's attire reflects the fashion trends of the 1910s. Her profile view accentuates her refined features, making for a captivating and enduring portrait. The location of the photograph is not known, but the image transports us to a bygone era of country elegance and refinement, a testament to the power of Genthe's lens in capturing the essence of a moment in time. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in American photography, is known for his glass negative portraits that capture the essence of his subjects with remarkable detail and depth. This portrait of Mrs. W.B. Knapp is a prime example of his artistic prowess and his ability to immortalize the past. The image, a monochrome masterpiece, invites us to reflect on the rich heritage of American history and the fashion trends of the past century. Mrs. W.B. Knapp's portrait is a reminder of the enduring allure of classic fashion and the timeless beauty of a well-preserved photograph.
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