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Group of Paraguayan women, Carapegua, Paraguay, 1911
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Group of Paraguayan women, Carapegua, Paraguay, 1911
Group of Paraguayan women, Carapegua, Paraguay, 1911. A print from Picturesque Paraguay by Alexander K MacDonald, Charles H Kelly, London, 1911
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This photograph captures a group of Paraguayan women in Carapegua, Paraguay, back in 1911. The image is a print from the renowned book "Picturesque Paraguay" by Alexander K MacDonald and Charles H Kelly, published in London that same year. In this portrait, we see a gathering of elegant ladies dressed in traditional Paraguayan attire. Their beautiful white costumes with oriental influences add an air of exoticism to the scene. Each woman stands tall and proud, showcasing the fashion trends of that era. The monochrome palette emphasizes the timeless beauty captured within this group portrait. It transports us back to early 20th-century South America when photography was still emerging as an art form. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but wonder about these women's stories - their dreams, aspirations, and daily lives during such a pivotal period for their country. Thanks to The Print Collector's preservation efforts, we are able to appreciate this historical gem today. This photo serves as a visual window into both Paraguayan culture and early 20th-century society on the continent.
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