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FRANCE: NORMAN PEASANT. Peasant of Normandy, France. Photographed late-19th century
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FRANCE: NORMAN PEASANT. Peasant of Normandy, France. Photographed late-19th century
FRANCE: NORMAN PEASANT.
Peasant of Normandy, France. Photographed late-19th century
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Basket Bonnet Cobblestone Dress Norman Normandy Peasant Tradition Young Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "FRANCE: NORMAN PEASANT" takes us back to the late 19th century in Normandy, France. The image portrays a young unidentified woman standing proudly amidst the cobblestone streets of her village. Dressed in traditional Norman peasant attire, she exudes an air of simplicity and resilience. The woman's clothing reflects the modesty and practicality of rural life during that era. She wears a long dress with delicate details, paired with a bonnet that shields her face from the sun. In one hand, she holds a basket filled with unknown contents - perhaps fresh produce or other essentials for her family. The setting adds to the charm of this portrait; the uneven cobblestones underfoot hint at centuries-old history embedded within these streets. It is evident that tradition runs deep in this community as captured by this timeless photograph. Taken by an anonymous photographer over a hundred years ago, this print serves as both a window into French history and an homage to ordinary people who shaped their communities through hard work and dedication. It reminds us of the beauty found in everyday life and invites contemplation on how society has evolved since then. "FRANCE: NORMAN PEASANT" is not just an image frozen in time but also a testament to human strength and perseverance throughout generations.
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