boy wearing native costume baskets back carrying
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boy wearing native costume baskets back carrying
boy wearing native costume with baskets on back and carrying a water jug and small basket, standing; Giorgio Conrad (Italian, active 1860s); 1870 - 1875; Hand-colored albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18498925
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1875 Active 1860s Back Baskets Carrying Costume Hand Colored Albumen Native Silver Water Jug Small Basket
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this hand-colored albumen silver print from the 1870s, we are transported to a different time and place as we witness a young boy wearing a traditional native costume. The photograph, taken by Giorgio Conrad, an Italian photographer active in the 1860s, showcases his keen eye for capturing cultural diversity. The boy stands tall with confidence, his back adorned with baskets of various sizes. These baskets symbolize not only practicality but also the rich heritage and craftsmanship of his community. With each step he takes, he carries on the traditions passed down through generations. A water jug dangles from one hand while a small basket is held securely in the other. These objects speak volumes about daily life and survival in this unknown land. They represent resilience and resourcefulness amidst challenging circumstances. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, our imagination runs wild with questions: Who was this young boy? What were his dreams and aspirations? How did he navigate through life's obstacles? This print from Liszt Collection serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's diverse tapestry woven across continents and centuries. It invites us to appreciate cultures beyond our own borders and encourages us to celebrate their unique contributions to our shared history.
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