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Mother and child in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia
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Mother and child in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia
Mother and child in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia. Circa September 1914
Mewes, George
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Lviv
Ukraine
Media ID 21352972
© Mirrorpix
Cobbled Road Eastern Front Former Soviet Union Former Ussr Head Scarf Mother Poverty Shawl World War One 1910s
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Mother and child in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia" we are transported back to the early 20th century. Taken circa September 1914, during the tumultuous times of World War One, this image encapsulates a poignant moment frozen in time. The mother and child stand on a cobbled road, their traditional attire reflecting their cultural heritage. The woman wears a headscarf and shawl, symbols of modesty and tradition. Despite the ravages of war that surround them, they proudly wear these garments as an affirmation of their identity. This photograph offers us a glimpse into life on the Eastern Front in what was once known as Galicia within the former Soviet Union. It serves as a stark reminder of the poverty-stricken conditions endured by many during this era. As we observe this tender scene between mother and son, we can't help but wonder about their story amidst such conflict-ridden times. Their expressions convey resilience and strength despite facing unimaginable hardships. Through George Mewes' lens, we are reminded not only of the devastating impact war has on communities but also of humanity's ability to find solace even amidst chaos. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who persevered through adversity with unwavering love for one another.
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