[Margaret Anglin as Electra]

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[Margaret Anglin as Electra]

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Arnold Genthe

American Photographer · 1869–1942

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> I was determined to show people a new kind of photography: there would be no stilted poses; as a matter of fact, no poses at all. I would try to take my sitters unawares, at a moment when they would not realize that the camera was ready. I would show them prints in which a uniform sharpness would be avoided and emphasis laid on portraying a person's character instead of making a commonplace reco

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Date
about 1927
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
49ecc209-ef53-4472-b2ea-dbdeb31fe644

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