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Plougastel-Daoulas, Finistere, Brittany
Traditional local costume and house interior at Plougastel-Daoulas - a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany in north-western France. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 11580873
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Breton Brittany Commune Department Finistere Northwestern Plougastel
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 28.8cm (15.7" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of Plougastel-Daoulas, a charming commune in the Finistere department of Brittany, France. Dating back to the 1930s, this image transports us back in time to a simpler era. The traditional Breton costumes worn by the local women are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. The intricate details of the costumes, including the high-waisted skirts, lace collars, and embroidered aprons, reflect the pride and craftsmanship of the people. The interior of the house in the background further enhances the authenticity of the scene. With its exposed wooden beams, tiled floor, and simple yet functional furnishings, this house embodies the rustic charm of rural Brittany. The presence of woven baskets and traditional Breton pottery adds to the sense of history and tradition. Plougastel-Daoulas is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and its strong connection to the sea. The town's name is derived from the Breton language, with "Plougastel" meaning "parish of the castle" and "Daoulas" referring to the fortified tower that once stood guard over the town. Today, Plougastel-Daoulas is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who are drawn to its unique cultural traditions and stunning natural beauty. This photograph is a precious reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people of Plougastel-Daoulas during a time when traditional customs and ways of life were still prevalent. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the rich history that shapes our communities.
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