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Woman with fish baskets, Llangwm (colour photo)
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Woman with fish baskets, Llangwm (colour photo)
3102301 Woman with fish baskets, Llangwm (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with fish baskets, Llangwm. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23111442
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This color photograph captures the essence of tradition and coastal life in early 20th century Llangwm, Wales. The image showcases a woman adorned in traditional attire, proudly displaying her fish baskets against the backdrop of the vast ocean. Her dress, shawl, and hat exude a sense of elegance and grace as she stands on the coast with confidence. The postcard-like quality adds to its nostalgic charm, transporting viewers back to a time when fishing was not only an occupation but also a way of life for many communities along the Welsh coastline. The photo offers a glimpse into the daily routines of these resilient women known as fish wives who played an integral role in supporting their families by selling fresh catches from their baskets. The photographer's skill is evident in capturing this moment with such vivid colors that bring out every detail - from the texture of the baskets to the gentle waves crashing against the shore. This image serves as a testament to both Welsh maritime heritage and female empowerment within traditionally male-dominated industries. Displayed within a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how it shapes our present-day experiences. It invites us to appreciate not only artistry but also cultural traditions that have stood strong throughout generations.
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