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Schaffer, Edward, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Schaffer, Edward, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Schaffer, Edward, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915
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This black and white portrait photograph, titled "Schaffer, Edward, Mrs." and created by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1915, offers a glimpse into the fashion and social norms of the early 20th century. The subject, a woman with a hopeful expression, is dressed in elegant ladieswear of the time, with a flowing white dress and intricate detailing. The image was captured as a glass negative, adding to its vintage charm. Mrs. Schaffer, the woman in the photograph, stands tall and still, looking away from the camera with a tentative expression. Her dress, with its high collar and long sleeves, is reminiscent of the conservative fashion trends popular during the 1910s. The dress, which falls gracefully to the floor, is a testament to the intricacy and beauty of women's clothing during this era. The photograph, held in the prestigious Library of Congress, is a valuable piece of heritage art that showcases the fashion and style of the past. The image, with its timeless appeal, continues to captivate viewers and transport them back in time. The portrait of Mrs. Schaffer, with its subtle yet expressive details, is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that photography holds. Arnold Genthe, a pioneering photographer of the 20th century, was known for his innovative techniques and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. This portrait of Mrs. Schaffer is a prime example of his skill and artistry, and serves as a testament to the enduring power of photography to preserve history and evoke emotion.
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