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Woman and child standing in or by a doorway, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Ca. c1920-1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe
![Woman and child standing in or by a doorway, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Ca. c1920-1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe](/p/731/woman-child-standing-doorway-17-chalmers-36303714.jpg.webp "Woman and child standing in or by a doorway, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Ca. c1920-1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe")
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Woman and child standing in or by a doorway, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Ca. c1920-1926 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Woman and child standing in or by a doorway, [17 Chalmers Street], Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926
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This evocative photograph, captured by renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe between 1920 and 1926, portrays a woman and a young child standing in the doorway of a charming house located at 17 Chalmers Street in Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, a decade marked by significant social and cultural changes in America. The woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, gazes intently at something off-camera while holding her child's hand. The child, dressed in a white shirt and suspenders, looks curiously at the camera. The architectural beauty of the house, with its intricate details and ornate columns, serves as a striking backdrop to the scene. The house, which exudes a sense of history and tradition, is a testament to the rich heritage of Charleston's architecture. The doorway, with its wooden frame and ornate carvings, invites us into the world of this mother and child, offering a glimpse into their daily lives. The photograph, which is part of the extensive collection at the Library of Congress, is a poignant reminder of the simple joys of everyday life in the early 20th century. The use of black and white film adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a cherished piece of American history.
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