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Young woman at harvest time, Republic of Estonia
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Young woman at harvest time, Republic of Estonia
Young woman at harvest time, Republic of Estonia, carrying a rake and sickle. Date: 1922
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in the Republic of Estonia during the 1920s. The young woman in the image, dressed in traditional Estonian peasant attire, stands amidst a golden sea of ripe grain, her expression one of determination and focus. In her hands, she holds a rake and a sickle, tools essential for the harvest season. Her striped skirt and blouse, adorned with intricate embroidery, are typical of the racial types and costumes found in the Baltic region during this era. The woman's bare feet are calloused from long hours of manual labor, a testament to the hard work required to sustain life in the countryside. Her necklace, made of simple beads, adds a touch of elegance to her simple yet practical outfit. The photograph, taken in 1922, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the people of Estonia during this period. The image is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and challenges of rural life, and the resilience and strength of women in particular. It also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in Estonia and the Baltic region today. The photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both timeless and deeply rooted in the past.
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