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Postcard depicting a Romanian shepherd boy, c. 1906 (colour litho)
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Postcard depicting a Romanian shepherd boy, c. 1906 (colour litho)
CHT220340 Postcard depicting a Romanian shepherd boy, c.1906 (colour litho) by Romanian School (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Romanian, out of copyright
Media ID 22663748
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Crook Fur Hat Pastoral Romania Roumanie Rumania Rumanian Staff Social History
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This postcard print transports us back in time to the rugged landscapes of Romania in 1906. The image showcases a young Romanian shepherd boy, his vibrant traditional attire catching our attention immediately. Dressed in a striking costume and adorned with a fur hat, he stands proudly with his trusty crook by his side. The boy's stoic expression hints at the resilience and strength required for a life dedicated to shepherding. His gaze seems to penetrate through the lens, inviting us to contemplate the rich social history and pastoral traditions of rural Romania. Surrounded by an idyllic countryside backdrop, we can almost hear the gentle bleating of sheep as they graze peacefully nearby. The staff held firmly in the boy's hand symbolizes both protection and guidance as he tends to his flock. This postcard serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when communities relied on their deep connection with nature for sustenance and livelihoods. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also preserves an important piece of Romanian cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable work from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate the artistry behind this color lithograph that brings forth vivid hues even after more than a century has passed. This print is truly an invaluable window into Romania's past, offering glimpses into its timeless beauty and enduring traditions.
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