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Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926
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Travel Views of Cuba and Guatemala: A Visual Journey through the Lens of Arnold Genthe (1869-1942), 1899-1926 This photographic print showcases a selection of travel views from the collection of Arnold Genthe, captured between 1899 and 1926 in the Central American countries of Cuba and Guatemala. Genthe, a renowned American photographer, documented the unique architectural and cultural landscapes of these vibrant nations during a time of significant change. The first image presents a striking view of a colonial building in Cuba, its ornate facade overgrown with foliage, a testament to the passage of time. The second photograph reveals a fountain in the heart of Guatemala City, surrounded by lush greenery and bustling activity, reflecting the vitality and energy of the region. These images, captured on nitrate negatives, offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of these countries during the early 20th century. The collection showcases the diverse architectural styles that have shaped the Central American landscape, from the grandeur of colonial buildings to the simplicity of local structures. The images in this print, taken between the late 1800s and the 1920s, provide a visual record of the region's history and offer a fascinating glimpse into the past. Genthe's masterful use of photography captures the essence of these countries, their people, and their unique character. This photographic print is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art or travel photography, offering a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of Cuba and Guatemala during a time of transformation. The Library of Congress is privileged to house this important collection, ensuring that these images will continue to inspire and inform future generations.
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