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Goat farming in Dalarna, Sweden, 1908-1909. Artist: Wald Zachrisson
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Goat farming in Dalarna, Sweden, 1908-1909. Artist: Wald Zachrisson
Goat farming in Dalarna, Sweden, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)
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This print captures the essence of goat farming in Dalarna, Sweden during the early 20th century. Taken by the talented artist Wald Zachrisson, this image showcases a scene from rural life that is both nostalgic and timeless. In this picturesque setting, we see a group of goats grazing peacefully under the shade of a towering tree. A female goatherd stands nearby, her direct gaze revealing her deep connection with these animals she tends to daily. The monochrome tones add an air of simplicity and tranquility to the composition, emphasizing the rustic charm of this agricultural occupation. The image transports us back in time to an era when women played crucial roles in sustaining their communities through traditional professions like goatherding. It serves as a reminder of their resilience and dedication amidst nature's beauty. This print is part of Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose in London. Its inclusion in this prestigious collection speaks volumes about its artistic merit and historical significance. Wald Zachrisson's work immortalizes not only goat farming but also celebrates rural life and its harmonious relationship with nature. This powerful visual narrative invites us to appreciate our connection with animals, honor traditional occupations, and cherish our roots in an ever-changing world.
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