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Severn, Margaret, Miss, and an unidentified dancer, 1923 Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Severn, Margaret, Miss, and an unidentified dancer, 1923 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Severn, Margaret, Miss, and an unidentified dancer, 1923
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Beach Elegance Elegant Expressive Face To Face Holding Hands Margaret Severn Position Sand Sandy Severn Margaret View To Sea Waters Edge
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Severn, Margaret, Miss, and an Unidentified Dancer," was captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe in 1923. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of the 1920s era, with its timeless charm and expressive energy. The photograph features two women, Margaret Severn, identified by name, and an unnamed dancer, locked in a moment of grace and connection. They stand facing each other at the water's edge, their feet sinking into the soft, golden sand. The dancer, with an elegant and poised expression, reaches out to hold Margaret's hand, as if inviting her to join in a dance. The backdrop of the image is the vast, open sea, with the gentle waves lapping at the shore. The coastal vista adds to the sense of freedom and tranquility that permeates the scene. The image was captured on a nitrate negative, a technique popular during the early 20th century, which lends the photograph a unique texture and tonality. The photograph is a testament to the power of human connection and the beauty of the natural world. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, and a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of America during the 1920s." This photograph is part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, a treasure trove of historical and cultural resources for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the United States. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our artistic and cultural heritage for future generations.
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