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Large dutch family outside their wooden home at Marken
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Large dutch family outside their wooden home at Marken
Large dutch family outside their wooden home at Marken, The Netherlands.
circa 1910s
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a large Dutch family enjoying a sunny day outside their quintessential wooden home in the picturesque fishing village of Marken, Netherlands, circa 1910s. The scene is filled with the warmth and charm of a simpler time, as the family members go about their daily tasks with a sense of contentment and community. The wooden house, with its distinctive gable and thatched roof, sits proudly on stilts above the water's edge, reflecting the traditional Dutch housing style that has endured for centuries. Clothes hang out to dry on the wooden washing lines, while the family members, dressed in their colorful traditional clothing and clogs, engage in various activities. Some tend to the garden, while others chat and laugh together on the verandah. The scene is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands, with its strong connection to the sea and the simple pleasures of rural life. The use of natural materials, such as wood and thatch, adds to the authenticity of the image, transporting us back in time to an era of simplicity and connection to nature. Marken, located in the province of North Holland, has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking to experience the authentic Dutch way of life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and memories of the family and community that once called this beautiful wooden home their own.
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