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Rainsford baby, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Rainsford baby, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rainsford baby, portrait photograph, 1916
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This evocative black and white portrait photograph, titled "Rainsford Baby," was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in the year 1916. The image depicts a young infant, dressed in a charming white and black outfit, seated on a plush chair with a stuffed animal companion. The baby's expression is one of quiet introspection, adding to the sense of stillness and serenity in the photograph. The image is a testament to the fashion trends of the 1910s in America, with the baby's clothing reflecting the popular color palette of the time. The use of contrasting white and black in the outfit, along with the monochromatic background, adds depth and dimension to the image. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of photography, is known for his glass negatives and studio portraits. This particular photograph is part of the extensive collection housed in the Library of Congress, a national library of the United States. The image not only captures the essence of infancy but also provides a glimpse into the fashion and cultural heritage of the early 20th century in America. The location of the photograph is not explicitly stated, but the image evokes a sense of tranquility and comfort, suggesting a rural or country setting. The use of natural light and the soft focus of the image further enhances the overall aesthetic, making it a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate viewers even a century later.
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