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Premium Framed Print : Woman standing in a doorway in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Woman standing in a doorway in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Woman standing in a doorway in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926
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Media ID 36303770
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City Life Citylife Daily Life Doorway French Quarter Nitrate Negatives Pavement Sidewalk Southern 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled 'Woman standing in a doorway in the French Quarter, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926,' is a mesmerizing snapshot of a bygone era. Taken by the renowned German-American photographer Arnold Genthe, this image transports us to the vibrant and eclectic streets of New Orleans during the 1920s. The woman in the photograph, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, stands in the doorway of a weathered, creole-style house. The building's ornate facade, adorned with intricate details and wrought-iron balconies, speaks to the rich architectural heritage of the French Quarter. The woman's serene expression and the stillness of the scene create a sense of timelessness, as if she has been waiting there for decades. The photograph also captures the unique character of the city's streets, with their cobblestone pavements and narrow, winding alleys. The contrast between the woman's white dress and the dark, textured walls of the building adds depth and dimension to the image. This photograph is an invaluable contribution to the visual record of American history, particularly the African American experience during the 1920s. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of a community that has long been celebrated for its resilience, creativity, and cultural richness. The image is a nitrate negative, a rare and fragile photographic process that was popular during the early 20th century. This negative is preserved in the Library of Congress, a testament to the enduring importance of this photograph and the legacy of Arnold Genthe as a master photographer.
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