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Woman with donkey, Normandy, Northern France
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Woman with donkey, Normandy, Northern France
Woman in traditional costume with a donkey, carrying items in a pannier, in front of a timbered building in Normandy, Northern France. Date: 1922
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This photograph, taken in 1922, depicts a woman in traditional Normandy costume, expertly navigating the cobblestone streets of Northern France with the help of a sturdy donkey. The woman, dressed in a blue apron and pinafore, carries a large pannier filled with books and other items, showcasing the enduring strength and resilience of the people of this region. Dating back to the 1920s, this image transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and authenticity. The woman's traditional costume, with its high collar, long sleeves, and full skirt, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Normandy and the French people. The timbered building in the background, with its intricate woodwork and aged appearance, adds to the sense of history and tradition. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Normandy during the 1920s, a time when life was more rural and self-sufficient. The woman's determined expression and the donkey's steady gaze convey a sense of purpose and perseverance, reminding us of the enduring spirit of the people of Normandy and the European continent as a whole. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the past, and a reminder of the connections that bind us to our history and our cultural heritage.
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