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Typical rural scene near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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Typical rural scene near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Typical rural scene near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, showing a young woman at a well outside her cottage. Date: circa 1920
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This evocative photograph captures a typical rural scene near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, circa 1920. The image showcases the simple yet resilient way of life in the countryside during the 1920s. In the foreground, a young woman in traditional Mexican attire stands by an open well, filling a large jug with water. The well, a vital source of water for daily household needs, is located near her humble cottage, which is made of adobe bricks and has a thatched roof. The buildings in the background, also made of natural materials, suggest a community of similar dwellings scattered across the rolling hills. The lush greenery and blue sky in the background add to the serene and picturesque atmosphere of the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and culture of rural Mexico during the 1920s, a time when the country was undergoing significant social and economic changes. The image is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and challenges of rural life, and the enduring connection between people and the land.
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