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Gaucho sweethearts exchange mate cups, Argentina, 1922
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Gaucho sweethearts exchange mate cups, Argentina, 1922
Gaucho sweethearts exchange mate cups, Argentina, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire, edited by JA Hammerton and published by the Educational Book Company (London, 1922)
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Argentina Argentinian Exchanging Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Mounted Romance Sweetheart
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in Argentina in 1922, we are transported back to a time of romance and tradition. The image captures the tender moment when two Gaucho sweethearts exchange mate cups while mounted on their majestic horses. The Gauchos, known for their horsemanship skills and deep connection with the land, represent the spirit of Argentina's countryside. Dressed in traditional attire, they exude an air of rugged charm as they engage in this intimate gesture. As they sit astride their steeds, the couple leans towards each other with affectionate smiles on their faces. The act of exchanging mate cups symbolizes not only love but also trust and unity between them. It is a ritual that has been passed down through generations, representing a bond that transcends time. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the enduring nature of love itself. The simplicity of black and white allows us to focus solely on the emotions conveyed by these two individuals who have found solace in each other's company amidst vast landscapes. This photograph serves as a window into Argentinean culture during the early 20th century - a glimpse into an era where traditions were cherished and connections were forged through simple yet meaningful gestures. It reminds us that love knows no boundaries or limitations; it exists even within horseback rides across open fields.
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