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A Hungarian fisherman immerses a net in the water
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A Hungarian fisherman immerses a net in the water
A Hungarian fisherman immerses a net in the water. Hungary. Date of Photograph:1928 - 1935
Balogh, Rudolf
FVQ-F-138989-0000
Media ID 33298713
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Europeans Fisherman Fishing History Of Contemporary Nations Hungary Populations Primary Elements Territories Waistcoat Water Ethnography And Folklore For Daytime Natural Elements And Phenomena Population And Nationality
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In this print titled "FVQ-F-138989-0000" captured by Hungarian photographer Rudolf Balogh, we are transported back in time to witness a serene scene of a Hungarian fisherman at work. The image showcases the primary elements of water and natural phenomena, as well as the timeless connection between man and nature. Set against the backdrop of an unknown date between 1928 and 1935, the photograph encapsulates the essence of a bygone era. The focal point is an unidentified male fisherman who stands waist-deep in water, fully immersed in his craft. With utmost concentration, he delicately lowers his net into the glistening waters below. The fisherman's attire provides insight into fashion trends during that period. He wears a distinctive hat atop his head, adding character to his overall appearance. His waistcoat adds a touch of formality to his otherwise rugged occupation. Balogh's portrait not only captures one man's vocation but also offers us glimpses into Hungary's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring traditions passed down through generations of European fishermen. This remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect on their own relationship with nature while appreciating both its beauty and resources. Through Balogh's lens, we are reminded of our interconnectedness with our surroundings – how humans have relied on rivers and seas for sustenance throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph from Alinari, it becomes evident that beyond being just an object frozen in time or another historical documentation; it is an invitation to explore anthropology, ethnography, folklore - all woven together within this single frame capturing humanity's eternal dance with nature itself.
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