Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900

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Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900

LUX4805090 Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900; (add.info.: Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Media ID 38331700

© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Aquitaine Basque Country Basques Driver Spinning Whip

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a snapshot of Basque culture in the early 20th century. The image features a couple dressed in traditional Basque attire, with the man depicted as a coachman and the woman as a shepherd. Their clothing is rich in detail, showcasing the unique style and craftsmanship of Basque costumes. The coachman holds a whip in his hand, exuding an air of authority and skill. Beside him, the shepherdess is seen spinning wool, highlighting the importance of textile production in Basque society at that time. Both figures wear hats typical of the region, adding to their authenticity. The setting appears rustic and rural, evoking images of life in the countryside during this period. The couple's expressions are stoic yet dignified, reflecting their resilience and connection to their heritage. Overall, this photograph provides a glimpse into the daily lives of Basque people from over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations in this vibrant region straddling France and Spain. With its attention to detail and historical significance, this print is sure to captivate viewers with an interest in European history and traditional customs.

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