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Women from Skutari, Albania
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Women from Skutari, Albania
Women from Skutari, Albania Albania Skutari. Date of Photograph:1914
Beer, Alois
FVQ-F-148008-0000
Media ID 33300442
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Albania Europeans Ethnography And Folklore Of A Group Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-148008-0000" takes us back in time to the year 1914, offering a glimpse into the lives of women from Skutari, Albania. The image showcases a group portrait of these remarkable individuals against the backdrop of an intriguing house structure. The architectural details of the house draw our attention with their unique design elements that reflect the cultural heritage of this European nation. It is fascinating to observe how this housing structure harmoniously blends with its surroundings, creating a sense of unity between nature and human habitation. However, it is the women themselves who truly steal the spotlight in this photograph. Their dignified presence and enigmatic expressions speak volumes about their resilience and strength as they navigate life in early 20th-century Albania. Each face tells a story, hinting at experiences shaped by tradition, community bonds, and personal aspirations. As we delve deeper into this image's historical context, we are reminded that it belongs to a broader field encompassing anthropology, ethnography, and folklore studies. This picture becomes more than just an aesthetically pleasing composition; it becomes an invaluable document shedding light on Albanian culture during that era. Credit for capturing this poignant moment goes to Alois Beer—a photographer whose lens skillfully immortalized not only these women but also their place within Albanian society at large. In summary, "FVQ-F-148008-0000" offers us an evocative window into Skutari's past through its portrayal of female inhabitants against a backdrop of distinctive architecture. It serves as both a testament to Albanian history and an invitation for viewers to contemplate the rich tapestry woven by peoples across Europe throughout time.
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