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    Early 20th Century American History Portrait
    Early 20th Century American History Portrait
    Early 20th Century American History Portrait

    Early 20th Century American History Portrait

    $19.95

    This historical photograph features Alfred Lutze, a notable figure in early 20th-century American history, captured between 1910 and 1915 by the Bain News Service. Lutze was primarily known for his role in the expanding field of photography and news media during this period, helping to shape the way news was disseminated and consumed. The Bain News Service, established by George Grantham Bain, was at the forefront of photojournalism, producing images that captured significant events and personalities of the time.

    Alfred Lutze, in this image, represents the burgeoning era of photojournalism that would go on to influence modern media. His contributions to the field were significant, as he was part of the movement that transitioned journalism from print to more visual formats. The photograph reflects both the aesthetic and technological advancements in photography of that era, showcasing the crisp detail and composition that characterized glass plate negatives. This medium allowed photographers to capture sharper images, contributing to the overall newspaper and entertainment industry transformations in the early 20th century.

    Overall, this photograph serves as a tangible link to a pivotal moment in media history, encapsulating the significance of visual storytelling and the individuals who pioneered it. Lutzes work and the imagery produced during this time laid the groundwork for contemporary news media, illustrating how far weve come in the ways we capture and communicate history.

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    Early 20th Century American History Portrait

    Early 20th Century American History Portrait

    8" x 10"
    $19.95
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