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Portrait of Harry Betts, Richmond, Va.(?), 1947 or 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Harry Betts, Richmond, Va.(?), 1947 or 1948. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Harry Betts, Richmond, Va.(?), 1947 or 1948
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Bill Gottlieb Brass Instrument Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Trombone William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Film Negative Jazz Musician
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This black and white portrait, titled "Portrait of Harry Betts, Richmond, Va.(?), 1947 or 1948," is a stunning representation of jazz culture during the 1940s in the United States. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, this image showcases Harry Betts, a jazz musician from Richmond, Virginia, seated and looking away from the camera. Betts is dressed in a sharp suit, adding an air of sophistication to the image. In his hands, he cradles a trombone, a brass instrument synonymous with the golden age of jazz. The photograph, with its rich contrast and intricate details, is a testament to the heritage art of jazz music and the concept of individual expression during this era. The Library of Congress in the United States of America houses this valuable piece of American history in its extensive collection, a reminder of the cultural significance of jazz music in the country's history. The image, taken during the forties, is a glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a man lost in thought, perhaps lost in the music that defined a generation. The monochrome palette of the photograph, with its white and black tones, adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a must-have for any collection of jazz-era photography.
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