


Vintage Portrait of Philip T. White, 1910-1915
This photograph features Philip T. White, an important figure from the early 20th century, captured between 1910 and 1915. Known for his contributions to industry and public service, White was a prominent businessman in the New York City area. His work during this period came at a time when Americas industrial landscape was rapidly changing, with new technologies and business practices reshaping the economy.
The image, produced as a glass negative, exemplifies the early techniques used in photography, allowing for sharp detail and clarity. Taken by a photographer from the Bain News Service, this photograph reflects the era’s growing fascination with documenting notable figures in society. As industrial growth accelerated, individuals like White became emblematic of the American entrepreneurial spirit, paving the way for future advancements and setting a standard for business leadership in the years to come. Capturing such individuals helps us understand the roots of modern industry and the people who shaped it.

Vintage Portrait of Philip T. White, 1910-1915
