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Seymour, Clara, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Jan. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Seymour, Clara, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Jan. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Seymour, Clara, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915 Jan. 9
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This portrait captures the essence of youth and hopefulness embodied by Clara Seymour in this timeless image, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe on January 9, 1915. The photograph, now a cherished piece of American heritage housed in the Library of Congress, showcases Clara's elegant attire, consisting of a high-necked blouse with a lace collar, a fitted waistcoat, and a full, voluminous skirt. The intricate details of her hairstyle, with its delicate curls framing her face, add to the allure of this young woman's portrait. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in glass negatives photography, expertly captured the subtle nuances of Clara's expression, revealing a hint of anticipation and self-assurance. The monochromatic palette of the 20th-century image adds to the vintage charm, transporting us back to a simpler time in American history. The classic clothing style depicted in this portrait reflects the fashion trends of the 1910s, with an emphasis on femininity and refinement. The image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of vintage fashion and the timeless beauty of a well-preserved portrait. This evocative photograph, with its striking composition and rich historical context, continues to captivate viewers and inspire admiration for the artistry of both the subject and the photographer. The Library of Congress, as the proud custodian of this national treasure, ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the legacy of Clara Seymour and Arnold Genthe's collaboration in capturing a moment in time.
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