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Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14
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Afternoon Afternoon Tea Four People Shade Shaded Speaking Sun Lounger Talking Underneath Recliner
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Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14
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is a captivating photograph taken by the renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. This image, a nitrate negative from the 1930s, transports us back in time to an idyllic afternoon in the United States. Four individuals, two men and two women, are seated in the shade of the Nissen Garden, located in an unspecified country setting. The scene exudes a sense of leisure and relaxation as the group engages in a pleasant conversation over tea. The women, dressed in elegant attire, sit on a pair of recliners, while the men are seen in more casual clothing, one of them lounging in a chair with his legs crossed. The garden is adorned with lush greenery, including a tree that provides ample shade for the group. The serene atmosphere is further emphasized by the tranquil setting and the stillness of the moment, captured perfectly by Genthe's camera. This photograph, a testament to the heritage art of photography, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple pleasures of an afternoon tea party in the picturesque surroundings of the Nissen Garden. The image, now held in the Library of Congress, serves as a reminder of the beauty and charm of a bygone era. The use of monochrome tones adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a captivating addition to any collection of vintage photographs. "Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14" is a poignant reminder of the importance of taking time to appreciate the simple things in life, surrounded by nature and the company of loved ones.
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