Enid Bennett at the Alvarado
Photographer
William Steele Dean
(1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Enid Bennett
(1893 York, Australia – 1969 Malibu, California)
Dateca. 1925
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 1/4 × 2 7/16 in. (10.8 × 6.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.208
DescriptionEnid Bennett, a silent film actress, stands outside the Alvarado in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on a brick walkway. The building is adobe, composed of a series of archways and arched windows, and bell towers. She wears a dark outfit with a dropped waist, her top coming low over her hips with a shin length skirt beneath. She wears a long silk patterned bowtie. A clutch purse hangs from her left elbow and wears gloves. Her hair is bobbed, parted in the center and curled inwards.On View
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