Ladies spinning wool, Horodoc, Poland, early 1900s

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Ladies spinning wool, Horodoc, Poland, early 1900s

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Poland Spinning Textiles Wheel Wool

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This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a group of ladies skillfully spinning wool in Horodoc, Poland during the early 1900s. The women are dressed in traditional Victorian attire, their focus and concentration evident as they work diligently at their spinning wheels. Each detail of this scene speaks to a bygone era - from the vintage lantern illuminating the room to the intricate patterns on their clothing. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and history, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of these hardworking women who played an essential role in textile production. Their expertise and dedication to their craft are palpable through the photograph, highlighting the importance of handcrafted textiles during this period. As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the timeless artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating everyday essentials like wool. The legacy of these skilled artisans lives on through images like this one, preserving their contributions to society for future generations to appreciate. The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has captured not just a moment but an entire way of life with this stunning photograph, allowing us to step back in time and witness history unfolding before our eyes.

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