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Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees
864788 Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees; (add.info.: Women firewood sellers from Bareges, French Pyrenees, riding their horses home having sold all their wood. The wood was carried in the crooks on the sides of the horses. Tinted lithograph from "Nouvelles Suite de Costumes des Pyrenees" (Paris, c1840).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38315060
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Animal Themes Domestic Animals French Pyrenees Hood Horseback Riding Illustration Technique Only Young Women Rural Landscape Rural Scene Three Animals Three People Traditional Clothing Working Animals Bareges
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This lithograph captures a scene from the rural French Pyrenees, showcasing women firewood sellers from Bareges riding their horses home after a successful day of selling wood. The women are dressed in traditional clothing, adding to the charm and authenticity of the image.
The horses carry bundles of firewood in the crooks on their sides, highlighting the resourcefulness and hard work of these women. The countryside landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop for this everyday activity, reminding us of simpler times when transportation was reliant on animals like horses.
The tinted lithograph adds a touch of color to this 19th-century illustration, bringing to life the vibrant culture and fashion of rural France. The three young women exude strength and determination as they ride back home with their earnings from selling firewood.
This historical print is not just an artistic representation but also a window into the daily lives and traditions of French villagers in the past. It serves as a reminder of the importance of community, hard work, and ingenuity in sustaining livelihoods in rural areas.
Overall, this image is a beautiful homage to the resilience and spirit of these women firewood sellers from Bareges, capturing a moment frozen in time that continues to inspire admiration for their dedication and perseverance.
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