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Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Louis Armstrong, Carnegie Hall, New York, N.Y. ca. Feb. 1947
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This evocative photograph captures the electrifying energy of jazz legend Louis Armstrong during his iconic performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City, ca. February 1947. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, the image freezes a moment in time from the golden age of jazz, an era that continues to shape American music and culture. The portrait showcases Armstrong, dressed in a sharp suit and fedora, standing confidently amidst his bandmates, who are all engrossed in their instruments and the music. The applause from the audience is palpable, with hands reaching out from the darkness, forming a sea of appreciation and admiration for the musical mastery unfolding before them. The image, a testament to the power of live music and human connection, is a stunning addition to any collection of American heritage art. The photograph, taken during the forties, is a reminder of the enduring influence of jazz on the country's cultural fabric and the unique role it plays in bringing people together. This photograph, part of the extensive collection at the Library of Congress, is a must-have for anyone interested in jazz history, American history, or the evolution of fashion and apparel. The image, captured on film negative, is a timeless piece that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, transporting them back to a bygone era of music, style, and creativity.
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