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Russian women and a Finn
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Russian women and a Finn
Russian women from the Ryazan region (left) and St Petersburg (right), and a Finnish woman (seated).
Antique hand-colored print
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881112
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Basket Clothing Coat Dress Europe European Fashion Female Life Style Native Native Costume Peasant Russia Russian Serf Style Woman Women Finn Finnish Leningrad Petrograd Ryazan Scarf
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This antique hand-colored print captures the essence of cultural diversity and heritage in 19th century Russia and Finland. The image showcases three remarkable women, representing different regions and backgrounds. On the left, we see two Russian women from the Ryazan region, adorned in traditional attire that reflects their peasant roots. Their coats, scarves, and hats exude a sense of timeless European fashion. In contrast to their Russian counterparts, seated on the right is a Finnish woman who emanates elegance with her native costume. Her dress speaks volumes about her country's rich history and unique style. This harmonious gathering exemplifies the beauty found within diverse cultures coexisting side by side. The illustration transports us back to an era when life was simpler yet filled with vibrant traditions. It serves as a visual testament to how clothing can be more than just fabric; it represents identity, history, and pride. As we delve into this piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to evoke curiosity about our collective pasts. Let it remind us that despite geographical boundaries or societal norms, there is always room for appreciation and celebration of each other's customs.
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