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View down a street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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View down a street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
View down a street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926
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This photograph, titled "View down a street, New Orleans, between 1920 and 1926," captures a moment in time during the Roaring Twenties in the United States. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of New Orleans, Louisiana, during this era. The scene is set on a bustling street, where horses and carriages share the road with men and women going about their day. The multi-story buildings, adorned with balconies and intricate architectural features, tower above the street, their facades a testament to the city's rich heritage. Barrels are stacked haphazardly on the side of the road, suggesting the presence of a nearby market or warehouse. The contrast between the urban landscape and the rural elements, such as the horse-drawn carriages and the men carrying large loads, adds to the image's intrigue. The photograph, which is a nitrate negative, was taken between 1920 and 1926 and is now part of the collections at the Library of Congress. It offers a unique perspective of a bygone era, showcasing the diverse mix of people, animals, and architecture that defined life in New Orleans during the 1920s. Arnold Genthe, a German-American photographer, was known for his documentation of American life during the early 20th century. This image is just one of many that capture the essence of a time and place, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich history and heritage of New Orleans and the United States as a whole.
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