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Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11. Creators: Arnold Genthe, Miss Eugenie
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Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11. Creators: Arnold Genthe, Miss Eugenie
Eugenie, Miss, 1923 June 11
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Arm Raised Arm Up Bare Feet Cloth Feet Foot Material Sheer Standing On One Leg Veil Barefoot Posture
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This striking photograph, titled 'Miss Eugenie' and dated June 11, 1923, captures the enchanting essence of the 1920s in America. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, the image showcases a young woman named Eugenie, standing gracefully with one leg raised and her arm gesturing upwards. The setting is rustic, with a sheer veil draped over her head and a textile backdrop, suggesting a rural or perhaps theatrical location. Eugenie's bare feet are planted firmly on the earth, adding to the organic and natural feel of the scene. The concept of the photograph is one of performance and expression, as Eugenie's posture and hand gesture convey a sense of confidence and joy. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the vintage aesthetic, further emphasizing the historical significance of the image. The woman's body is depicted in a tasteful yet provocative manner, with her bare feet and the hint of her bare shoulders adding to the allure. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the 1920s in the United States, a time of change and experimentation. The image is a still moment in time, frozen for future generations to appreciate the beauty and artistry of the human form. The Library of Congress holds this precious piece of history, preserving it for future study and inspiration.
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