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An elderly Dutch woman wearing a headscarf, long dark dress and clogs
An elderly Dutch woman wearing a headscarf, long dark dress and clogs, carrying a large bundle of hay on her back Date: 1930s
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This evocative photograph captures the image of an elderly Dutch woman from the 1930s, dressed in traditional attire as she goes about her daily farming chores. The woman wears a simple, long-sleeved, dark dress that reaches down to her ankles, paired with a headscarf that covers her hair and protects it from the elements. On her feet, she dons a pair of authentic Dutch clogs, with their characteristic wooden soles and flat heels. Carrying a large bundle of hay on her back, the woman's posture is strong and determined, reflecting the resilience and hardiness of the Dutch peasant farmers of the time. The heavy load she bears is a testament to the physical labor required in agriculture during this era. The woman's face is etched with the lines of age and the creases of a life well-lived, yet her eyes shine with a quiet dignity and determination. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rural Dutch life in the 1930s, a time when the country's agricultural traditions were deeply ingrained in its culture. The image of the woman in her traditional smock, headscarf, and clogs, carrying a heavy load of hay on her back, is a powerful representation of the Dutch rural way of life and the enduring spirit of its people.
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