Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman
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Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman
Sturdy wealthy Russian Country Woman Date: circa 1901
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Media ID 11579857
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Headscarf Sleeves Sturdy Voluminous Wealthy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, circa 1901, showcases the essence of a sturdy and wealthy Russian country woman. The image transports us back in time to the historical Russian countryside, where the simple yet profound beauty of rural life flourished. The woman, dressed in traditional attire, exudes an air of confidence and prosperity. Her voluminous skirt, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, contrasts beautifully with her simple yet elegant blouse. The high neckline and long, full sleeves of her blouse are a testament to the modesty and practicality of rural life, while the elaborate necklace she wears adds a touch of opulence and wealth. The woman's headscarf, a common accessory for Russian women during this era, not only protected her from the elements but also added a sense of tradition and identity. Her strong, calloused hands, adorned with intricate henna designs, speak to her hardworking nature and the long hours she spent tending to the land. This photograph is a precious snapshot of a bygone era, offering us a glimpse into the lives of Russian country women during the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the resilience and strength of rural communities, and the rich history and culture that continues to inspire us today.
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