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Photographic print of Breton women
3077680 Photographic print of Breton women; (add.info.: Photographic print of Breton women, sat stitching. The Bretons are an ethnic group located in the region of Brittany in France. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38151780
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Breton Bretons Early Photograph Early Photography Embroidery Ethnic Ethnic Group Gender Roles Photographic Photographic Print Region Sewing Stitching
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photographic print captures a moment in the lives of Breton women from the 19th century, as they sit diligently stitching and embroidering. The Bretons, an ethnic group hailing from the region of Brittany in France, are known for their rich cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship.
In this image, we see the women engrossed in their work, showcasing their skill and dedication to creating intricate textiles. The photograph offers a glimpse into the gender roles of that time period, highlighting the importance of sewing and embroidery in women's daily lives.
The early photography techniques used to capture this scene add a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to the image. The details captured by the camera lens allow us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship of these women but also the unique cultural identity of the Breton people.
As we admire this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the timeless artistry found in everyday tasks and traditions. This photographic print serves as a tribute to both the resilience and creativity of these Breton women, who continue to inspire us with their enduring legacy.
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