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NEW ORLEANS, c1925. Children watching an organ grinder on the street corner in New Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS, c1925. Children watching an organ grinder on the street corner in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, c1925.
Children watching an organ grinder on the street corner in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photograph by Arnold Genthe, c1925
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Media ID 13140067
1920s 1925 Arnold Black Children Genthe Louisiana New Orleans Organ Grinder
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Captured in the vibrant streets of New Orleans circa 1925, this print transports us back to a bygone era. The image showcases a group of children, their eyes wide with curiosity and wonder, as they gather around an organ grinder on a bustling street corner. With its rich historical context and timeless charm, this photograph by Arnold Genthe offers a glimpse into the early African American community in Louisiana's iconic city. The scene is alive with energy - the sounds of music filling the air as the organ grinder skillfully turns his instrument's crank. The children are enthralled by both the melody and the spectacle before them, their youthful spirits ignited by this impromptu performance. Their expressions reflect a mix of awe and joy, reminding us of simpler times when such simple pleasures could captivate young hearts. Arnold Genthe's keen eye for detail captures not only the essence of these children but also provides insight into life in New Orleans during this period. From their clothing to their hairstyles, every element speaks volumes about African American culture in 1920s America. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand serves as a powerful reminder that history is not just made up of grand events but also everyday moments that shape our collective memory.
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