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Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe
![Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe](/p/731/facades-two-story-houses-17-chalmers-street-36304304.jpg.webp "Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe")
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Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926
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This photograph, titled "Facades of two-story houses, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926," is a stunning visual record of the architectural heritage of Charleston, South Carolina, captured by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe. The image showcases the exterior facades of two adjacent two-story houses located on Chalmers Street during the 1920s. The houses, with their intricate details and ornate designs, exude a sense of history and charm, transporting us back in time. The photograph features a bustling street scene, with children playing and men working in the foreground, adding a lively and authentic touch to the image. The houses, with their white columns, black shutters, and red brick facades, stand proudly against the clear blue sky, showcasing the unique blend of Southern and Afro-American architectural influences that define Charleston's rich heritage. Arnold Genthe, a German-American photographer, is known for his extensive documentation of American life during the early 20th century. This photograph, taken from his extensive collection of nitrate negatives, is a testament to his ability to capture the essence of a place and its people. The image is now part of the prestigious collection of the Library of Congress, making it an invaluable resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history of Charleston and the United States during the 1920s.
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