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c. 1880s Italy - milking cow in street, customers queueing
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c. 1880s Italy - milking cow in street, customers queueing
c.1880s Italy - milking a cow in the street with customers queueing
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Step back in time with this image from the late 1800s, showcasing the daily life of a small Italian community. In the heart of a bustling Italian town, a farmer skillfully milks a cow in the middle of the cobblestone street. The scene is a common sight in rural Italy during this era, as farmers brought their animals into the town center to sell their fresh milk to local residents. The photograph, taken around the 1880s, captures the moment as curious onlookers gather around the milking process, forming a queue to purchase the fresh dairy product. The customers, dressed in the fashion of the time, patiently wait their turn, showcasing the communal spirit and the importance of this simple yet essential chore. This photograph is an exceptional example of the early photographic processes, likely taken on an albumen or collodion print. The image offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of Italy during the 19th century, providing a valuable insight into the cultural and historical context of the time. As you admire this vintage photograph, imagine the sounds, smells, and sights of this Italian scene, transporting you to a bygone era. This image is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history of Italy, European culture, or early photography.
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