Making bread, Sasan, Gujarat, India

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Making bread, Sasan, Gujarat, India

Making bread, Sasan, Gujarat, India India Gujarat, Sasan. Date of Photograph:01-04/1970

Margiocco Aldo
MAD-S-038658-GEET

Media ID 33187353

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Bread Diet Fire Food Primary Elements Solid Frying Pan Natural Elements And Phenomena

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph titled "Making bread, Sasan, Gujarat, India" captured by the talented Margiocco Aldo from Alinari, we are transported to a simpler time in the vibrant region of Gujarat. The image dates back to 1970 and showcases an exquisite portrait of a female artisan engrossed in the age-old tradition of bread-making. The scene unfolds against a backdrop that exudes authenticity - a humble abode where fire serves as both sustenance and companion. As we observe closely, we witness the primary elements at play: fire dances beneath an earthen frying pan while dough transforms into golden loaves under skilled hands. This powerful visual narrative not only celebrates the artistry behind creating nourishment but also pays homage to the natural elements and phenomena that shape our existence. It reminds us of our deep-rooted connection with nature's bounty and how it intertwines with our daily lives. The woman's focused expression speaks volumes about her dedication towards perfecting her craft. Her weathered hands bear testament to years spent honing this skill passed down through generations. With each loaf she creates, she perpetuates cultural heritage while providing sustenance for her community. Margiocco Aldo masterfully captures this intimate moment frozen in time; his lens immortalizes not just an act of making bread but also encapsulates centuries' worth of tradition within one frame. Through his lens, he invites us on a journey across continents and eras - reminding us that despite technological advancements or changing times, some customs remain timeless treasures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Margiocco Aldo from Alinari, let us reflect on the significance of food as more than mere sustenance – it is an embodiment of culture, history, resilience, and human connection.

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