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Spain: Costumes in La Alberca, Province of Salamanca (b / w photo)
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Spain: Costumes in La Alberca, Province of Salamanca (b / w photo)
6017947 Spain: Costumes in La Alberca, Province of Salamanca (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes in La Alberca, Province of Salamanca. Illustration for Das Unbekannte Spanien, Baukunst, Landschaft, Volksleben, by Kurt Hielscher (Ernst Wasmuth, 1925). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the essence of traditional Spanish costumes in La Alberca, Province of Salamanca. Taken by renowned German photographer Kurt Hielscher in the 1920s, this image showcases the rich cultural heritage of Spain. The subjects in the photograph are adorned in elaborate costumes that reflect their regional identity and traditions. The attention to detail is evident as every intricate pattern and accessory adds depth to their attire. Their proud expressions reveal a sense of belonging and pride in their heritage. Hielscher's mastery is apparent through his use of light and shadow, creating a dramatic effect that enhances the overall composition. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to an era where tradition was cherished. This photograph was originally featured as an illustration for Das Unbekannte Spanien (The Unknown Spain), a book published by Ernst Wasmuth in 1925. It serves as a testament to Hielscher's dedication to capturing not only architectural wonders but also everyday life and culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural roots. This print allows us to appreciate Spain's vibrant history while celebrating its enduring traditions.
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