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View near Arnold Genthe's bungalow in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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View near Arnold Genthe's bungalow in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
View near Arnold Genthe's bungalow in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942
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Beach Bungalow Oceanfront Seafront Seaside
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This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942, as seen from near the bungalow of renowned German-American photographer Arnold Genthe. The image transports us back in time to a simpler era, with the oceanfront scene showcasing the picturesque coastal landscape of Nassau County, New York, during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. Genthe, known for his innovative use of nitrate negatives, expertly captures the textures and tones of the scene, from the sandy beach to the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The bungalow, a popular architectural style of the time, sits humbly in the background, adding to the idyllic setting. The photograph is a testament to the rich heritage of American art and the enduring appeal of the seaside. It invites us to reflect on the beauty and charm of the past, as well as the timeless allure of the coast. The Library of Congress, through its extensive collection, preserves this precious piece of history for future generations to appreciate and enjoy. This image is a poignant reminder of the passing of time and the importance of cherishing the natural wonders and simple pleasures that surround us. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us, this photograph is sure to inspire and captivate.
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