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Portrait of Marty Emerson, 1938 Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Marty Emerson, 1938 Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Marty Emerson, 1938
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Bill Gottlieb Brass Instrument Glasses Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Spectacles Trombone Trombone Player Trombonist William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Film Negative Jazz Musician
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This striking black and white portrait captures the essence of Marty Emerson, a prominent figure in the Golden Age of Jazz during the 1930s in the United States. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in 1938, the image finds Emerson standing confidently with his trombone held at an angle, its gleaming brass contrasting against the dark background. The musician wears glasses perched on the bridge of his nose, adding an intellectual air to his image. The photograph, which was captured on film negative, is part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. and serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of jazz music in America during this era. Emerson's serious expression and focused gaze convey the intensity and dedication required to master a musical instrument, making this portrait a powerful representation of the jazz musician's spirit. The image is a poignant reminder of the contributions made by jazz musicians like Marty Emerson to the country's musical and cultural landscape.
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