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Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cosgrave grounds, not before 1917
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Bloom Blooming Cosgrave Estate Flowering Iris Irises
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This photograph, titled "Cosgrave Grounds, not before 1917," is a stunning work of art by the renowned 20th century American photographer, Arnold Genthe. The image transports us back in time to the early 1910s, capturing the essence of an idyllic country estate nestled in the United States. The photograph showcases a close-up view of a blooming iris garden, with the petals of the irises unfurling in vibrant shades of purple and white against a backdrop of lush greenery. The image is a testament to the beauty and elegance of nature, as the flowers seem to burst forth in a riot of color against the monochromatic tones of the photograph. The photograph was captured using a nitrate negative, a technique that was popular during the early 20th century for its ability to produce high-contrast images with exceptional detail. The use of this technique adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a true heritage art piece. The location of the photograph is not explicitly stated, but the image is believed to depict the Cosgrave grounds, a historic estate in the United States. The photograph is a still image, a still life, frozen in time, yet full of life and movement. The image is a treasure in the Library of Congress, a testament to the rich heritage of American photography and the beauty of the natural world.
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