Framed Print : Miss Mary Pillsbury, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

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Miss Mary Pillsbury, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Mary Pillsbury, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 29. Mary went on to serve as US delegate to the United Nations General Assembly

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18"x14" Modern Frame

Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning Framed Print of Miss Mary Pillsbury, a portrait captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1919. This timeless image features Miss Pillsbury on September 29 of that year, before she went on to make history as a US delegate to the United Nations General Assembly. With its rich detail and classic composition, this Framed Print is not only an beautiful addition to any room, but also a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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
In this striking black and white portrait photograph taken by Arnold Genthe on September 29, 1919, we see a young woman named Mary Pillsbury. Mary, who would later go on to serve as a US delegate to the United Nations General Assembly, poses confidently before the camera with an air of maturity beyond her years. The image captures Mary as a teenager, yet her poised demeanor and piercing gaze suggest a depth and wisdom beyond her age. The photograph is part of the Arnold Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress. Genthe, a renowned American photographer known for his glass negative technique, captured this image during the 1910s. The black and white composition adds to the timeless quality of the portrait, transporting us back to a bygone era. Mary Pillsbury, later known as Mary Stinson Pillsbury, was an accomplished woman who made history as one of the first female delegates to the United Nations General Assembly. Her service to her country and international community is a testament to her intelligence, determination, and courage. This portrait serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and history of the United States and the remarkable individuals who have shaped its past and continue to influence its future. The image is a valuable addition to the vast collection held at the Library of Congress, which preserves the stories and memories of the American people. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time and the enduring legacy of the individuals who have left their mark on history.

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