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Barnwell, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Barnwell, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Barnwell, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942
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Blouse Distrust Distrustful Slicked Back Suspicion Suspicious Glass Negatives Hairdressing
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This black and white portrait captures the enigmatic presence of Mrs. Barnwell, captured between 1913 and 1942 by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe. The image, now housed in the Library of Congress, showcases the woman's direct gaze and the subtle yet expressive nuances of her countenance. Dressed in a high-necked blouse with a slicked-back hairstyle, Mrs. Barnwell exudes an air of both elegance and suspicion. The contrast between the crisp white collar and the dark background accentuates her features, while the monochromatic palette adds to the timeless quality of the photograph. Arnold Genthe, a pioneer in the field of photography, is known for his glass negatives and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. This portrait from the 1910s to the 1930s is a testament to his skill, as he masterfully conveys the complex emotions and intrigue that radiate from Mrs. Barnwell's gaze. The image invites us to ponder the stories and experiences that lie behind her suspicious and distrustful expression, making it a captivating addition to the annals of vintage photography.
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