Home > North America > United States of America > South Carolina > Charleston
Wrought iron gate, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Wrought iron gate, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wrought iron gate, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36304642
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Fence Gate Iron Iron Gate Iron Gates Ironwork Nitrate Negatives Southern Way In Wrought Iron
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> America
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Arnold Genthe
> North America
> United States of America
> Louisiana
> New Orleans
> North America
> United States of America
> Louisiana
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> South Carolina
> Charleston
> North America
> United States of America
> South Carolina
> Related Images
> South America
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled 'Wrought Iron Gate, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926,' is a stunning example of the ornate ironwork that graced the entrances of many Southern homes during the 1920s. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image transports us back in time to an era of elegance and refinement. The location of this gate remains a mystery, as both New Orleans, Louisiana, and Charleston, South Carolina, are known for their distinctive wrought iron gates. Regardless, the intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship are evident in every detail. The gate's delicate scrollwork, intertwining vines, and ornate finials are a testament to the artistry of the ironworkers of the time. The nitrate negative, taken between 1920 and 1926, showcases the gate in its outdoor setting. The gate stands proudly, framing the way in to a grand estate or perhaps a beautiful garden. The gate's dark iron contrasts beautifully with the lush greenery and the white walls of the surrounding buildings, creating a striking visual composition. Arnold Genthe, a German-American photographer, captured this image during the 1920s, a time when the United States was undergoing significant cultural and social changes. This photograph is a reminder of the rich heritage and history that still exists in the Southern United States, and serves as a visual testament to the beauty and elegance of a bygone era.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.