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An Old Irishwoman at her Spinning-Wheel (b / w photo)
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An Old Irishwoman at her Spinning-Wheel (b / w photo)
5990402 An Old Irishwoman at her Spinning-Wheel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Irishwoman at her Spinning-Wheel. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910). Photographs either late 19th or very early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1900 Differences Ethnographic Mankind Peoples Races Spinner Spinning Wheel Ethnography Irishwoman Natives
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This photograph, titled "An Old Irishwoman at her Spinning-Wheel" transports us back in time to the early 20th century. Captured by an English photographer, this image is a part of a private collection that showcases the diverse races and cultures of mankind. The elderly Irishwoman in the photo sits gracefully beside her spinning-wheel, which serves as a testament to Ireland's rich history and heritage. Her weathered face tells stories of resilience and wisdom acquired through years of hard work and dedication. Intriguingly, this photograph was featured in "Living Races of Mankind" a renowned publication from Hutchinson circa 1910. It offers viewers an opportunity to explore the differences among various native peoples around the world during that era. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that it represents more than just one individual or culture; it symbolizes humanity's collective journey throughout history. The spinning-wheel itself holds significance as a tool used for centuries by women like our subject to create thread for clothing and textiles. Through this remarkable composition, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage while celebrating our shared human experiences. This old Irishwoman reminds us that despite our differences, there is beauty in diversity and strength found within each unique story.
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