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Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of Frankie Laine, Paramount Theater, New York, N.Y. 1946," is a stunning work of art by the renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb. The image captures the moment when Frankie Laine, a popular jazz singer of the 1940s, signed autographs for his adoring fans outside the Paramount Theater in New York City. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rainy day, with the pavement slick from the rain and the Paramount Theater marquee illuminated in the distance. Frankie Laine, dressed in a stylish raincoat and fedora, stands confidently on the wet sidewalk, engaging with a group of fans. One woman in a colorful dress and another man in a suit and hat lean in for a closer look as he signs their letters and merchandise. The photograph is a testament to the golden age of jazz and the cultural significance of live music performances in the 1940s. The image is also a fascinating glimpse into the fashion trends of the time, with the diverse group of people wearing a range of clothing styles that reflect the era. The photograph is a beautiful example of William Paul Gottlieb's skill as a photographer, capturing not only the essence of the moment but also the spirit of the time. The lettering on the Paramount Theater sign and the handwriting on the letters and autograph book add to the authenticity and historical value of the image. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in jazz history, American culture, or the art of photography.
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