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Beach scene with horses, East Hampton, Long Island, between 1933 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Beach scene with horses, East Hampton, Long Island, between 1933 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Beach scene with horses, East Hampton, Long Island, between 1933 and 1942
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This evocative photograph, titled "Beach scene with horses, East Hampton, Long Island, between 1933 and 1942," captures a moment in time that transports us back to the idyllic 1930s and 1940s on the picturesque coast of East Hampton, Long Island, New York, USA. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe, this nitrate negative image showcases the unique blend of nature and human connection that defined this era. The scene unfolds on an oceanfront, where the vast expanse of the sea meets the sandy shore. The tranquil waters gently lap against the shoreline, creating a soothing symphony of sound. In the foreground, a group of horses graze peacefully, their powerful forms silhouetted against the backdrop of the sea and sky. The men in the scene, dressed in casual attire, engage with the animals, some leading them along the shoreline while others relax in the sun. This image, held in the prestigious Library of Congress, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of America during the 1930s and 1940s. The horses, the men, and the beach all come together to create a timeless tableau that speaks to the simple pleasures and joys of a bygone era. The contrast between the white horses and the photograph adds depth and texture, further emphasizing the beauty and allure of this scene. Arnold Genthe's masterful composition and keen eye for detail bring this moment to life, allowing us to experience a slice of history that continues to resonate with us today.
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