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Facades of multi-story houses, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Facades of multi-story houses, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Facades of multi-story houses, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926
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Balconies Balcony Dwelling Ironwork Multi Storey Nitrate Negatives Shutters Southern
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This striking photograph, titled "Facades of multi-story houses, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926," captures the essence of the Southern United States during the 1920s. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image showcases the unique architectural features of the multi-story houses in these historic cities. The image is filled with a rich tapestry of details, each element adding to the overall charm of the scene. The facades of the houses are adorned with intricate ironwork balconies, where wooden shutters are closed, creating a sense of privacy and intimacy. The balconies, a defining feature of Southern architecture, offer a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once lived there. The buildings, with their white and black exteriors, stand proudly against the clear blue sky, their tall, narrow windows framing the scene. The use of nitrate negatives adds to the image's vintage feel, transporting us back in time. The Congressional Library, where this photograph is housed, preserves this important piece of American heritage, a testament to the beauty and history of the Southern United States during the 1920s. Arnold Genthe, a master of his craft, expertly captures the essence of these cities, their unique architectural features, and the spirit of the era. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich architectural heritage of New Orleans and Charleston.
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