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Norway: Peasant spinning at Vossevangen (b / w photo)
7198065 Norway: Peasant spinning at Vossevangen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant spinning at Vossevangen. Illustration for Souvenir Series of Norwegian Views (np, c 1890). Photos credited to Waterlow & Sons, London.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24729996
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Agricultural Scene Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Paesants Peasant Type Spinning Spinning And Weaving Twirling Vossevangen
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This print titled "Norway: Peasant spinning at Vossevangen" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of traditional Norwegian life. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases a peasant engaged in the age-old craft of spinning. Set against the backdrop of Vossevangen, this rural scene epitomizes the agricultural lifestyle that was prevalent during this era. The peasant's focused expression and skilled hands demonstrate their expertise in spinning and weaving, highlighting their integral role in sustaining their community through textile production. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic composition. This snapshot from Norway offers a glimpse into European culture during this period while also showcasing the beauty of Scandinavian landscapes. As part of the Souvenir Series of Norwegian Views, these photos were credited to Waterlow & Sons in London. Preserved within a private collection today, they serve as valuable visual records that provide insight into Norway's rich heritage. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the industriousness and resilience of peasants who played an essential role in shaping Norway's agricultural landscape.
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