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Switzerland - milk cart and ox cart

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Switzerland - milk cart and ox cart

19th century vintage photograph: Switzerland - milk cart drawn by a dog, and ox cart

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Collodion Commerce Drawn Dres Milk Occupation Skill Albumen


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Step back in time with this 19th century vintage photograph capturing the essence of Switzerland's rich history. The image presents a charming scene of two traditional modes of transportation coexisting on a quaint rural road. In the foreground, a milk cart drawn by a determined dog showcases the daily routine of local dairy farmers. The milk churns balanced on the cart are adorned with intricate floral designs, reflecting the attention to detail and pride taken in their work. In the background, an ox cart laden with goods makes its way up the hill. The oxen, steadfast in their pull, demonstrate the strength and resilience of the rural workforce. The ox cart, a common sight in Swiss villages during this era, was an essential means of transport for the exchange of goods and commerce between neighboring towns. The photograph, captured in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Switzerland during this period. The architecture of the buildings, with their steep pitched roofs and intricate woodwork, speaks to the grandeur and ethnic diversity of the region. The people, dressed in their traditional attire, add authenticity to the scene, showcasing the unique culture that thrived during this time. This photograph, taken using the albumen or collodion process, is an invaluable piece of historical record. It transports us to an era long past, inviting us to explore the skills and trades that shaped the Swiss landscape and the lives of its people.

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