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New York City views, Long Beach, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
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New York City views, Long Beach, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, Long Beach, 1927
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New York City Views, Long Beach, 1927" is a captivating photograph taken by the renowned American photographer Arnold Genthe. This image transports us back in time to the bustling 1920s, a decade marked by fashion trends and leisurely pursuits. The photograph depicts a scenic view of Long Beach in Nassau County, New York State, United States. The Long Island coastline is dotted with parasols and people, creating a vibrant and lively scene. In the foreground, a man and a woman, dressed in fashionable clothing of the era, gaze directly at the camera with an air of relaxation and contentment. The man wears a suit and hat, while the woman dons a long, flowing dress and a parasol to shield herself from the sun. Children play nearby, adding to the sense of excitement and joy that permeates the scene. The beach is crowded with people, all engaged in various recreational activities. Some are swimming in the clear waters, while others are lounging on the sand or engaging in lively conversations. The photograph is a testament to the heritage and art of the 20th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The nitrate negative used by Genthe adds to the image's vintage charm, making it a must-have for any collection of American history or photography. This still image is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a holiday by the sea, a tradition that continues to this day. The "New York City Views, Long Beach, 1927" photograph by Arnold Genthe is a treasure in the Library of Congress, a national institution that preserves and makes accessible the world's knowledge and creativity. This image is a window into the past, inviting us to reflect on the rich history and culture of America during the 1920s.
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