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A group of women and a man, in typical Rumanian clothes, photographed next to some houses in the village of Orastie (ex-Siebenburgen)
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A group of women and a man, in typical Rumanian clothes, photographed next to some houses in the village of Orastie (ex-Siebenburgen)
A group of women and a man, in typical Rumanian clothes, photographed next to some houses in the village of Orastie (ex-Siebenburgen) Romania Orastie. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000619-0000
Media ID 33184981
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apron Europeans Farming And Country Life Footwear Hydraulic Masculine Meadow Roof Structure Or Place Tradional Wood Applied Arts And Crafts Ethnography And Folklore Headdress Civilian Population And Nationality
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This print captures a group of women and a man, proudly donning traditional Romanian attire, standing next to charming houses in the picturesque village of Orastie (ex-Siebenburgen), Romania. The photograph is estimated to have been taken between 1890-1900. The women are adorned in exquisite clothing that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Romania. Their vibrant dresses feature intricate patterns and delicate embroidery, reflecting their deep connection to tradition. They wear headdresses with pride, adding an air of elegance to their appearance. The men stand tall beside them, dressed in masculine outfits that exude strength and dignity. The backdrop of quaint houses adds depth to this snapshot from history. These structures represent more than just architecture; they symbolize the essence of rural life in Orastie during this era. With their distinct rooflines and decorative elements, these buildings tell stories of generations past. In this image, we catch a glimpse into the daily lives of these villagers as they pose for the camera against a serene meadow backdrop. It is evident that farming and country life were integral parts of their existence. This remarkable photograph not only documents fashion trends but also provides valuable insights into Romanian culture at the turn-of-the-century. It serves as a testament to the resilience and pride exhibited by its subjects – individuals who embody both tradition and progress. As we admire this piece from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate its historical significance while celebrating the diversity within Europe's peoples – each with their own unique customs, identities, and contributions to our shared human story.
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