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Premium Framed Print : Woman sitting on steps and man standing in a doorway, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Woman sitting on steps and man standing in a doorway, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Woman sitting on steps and man standing in a doorway, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926
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Media ID 36303736
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African Americans City Life Citylife Daily Life Doorway Nitrate Negatives Shutters Southern Step Steps Afro American
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled 'Woman sitting on steps and man standing in doorway, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926,' captures a moment of quiet interaction between two individuals in the vibrant city of New Orleans during the 1920s. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of African Americans in the Southern United States at a time of significant social and cultural change. The woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, sits on the steps of a weathered house, her expression thoughtful and introspective. Behind her, a man in a hat and work clothes stands in the doorway, his gaze fixed on the woman. The intricate shutters of the house frame the scene, adding to the sense of history and tradition. The photograph is a testament to the rich architectural heritage of New Orleans, with its ornate buildings and intricate details. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the image's timeless quality, capturing the nuances of light and shadow in a way that only film can. This image is a poignant reminder of the complexities of life in the United States during the 1920s, a time of rapid social and cultural change. It invites us to reflect on the experiences of African Americans during this period, and the ways in which their stories have shaped the history of our country. The Library of Congress holds the original nitrate negative of this photograph in its vast collection, a treasure trove of American history and cultural heritage. This image is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving our past, and the stories that it holds.
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