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Country people from the district of Skane, Sweden
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Country people from the district of Skane, Sweden
Country people from Ingelstad in the district of Skane, Sweden
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1862 Regional Skane Sweden Swedish 1860s Racial
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This photograph, taken in the picturesque district of Skane, Sweden, in the year 1862, showcases a group of country people from Ingelstad. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of rural Sweden during the 1860s. The individuals in this photograph, dressed in their national costumes, proudly represent the Harad or regional type of Swedes from Skane. Their traditional attire, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the unique identity of this area. The women in the photograph wear long, full skirts with white blouses and colorful aprons, adorned with embroidery and lace. Their hair is styled in simple yet elegant braids, and they carry woven baskets on their backs. The men, on the other hand, wear high woolen socks, knee-length trousers, and long-sleeved shirts. Some wear waistcoats and vests, while others don traditional caps or hats. This photograph is an invaluable historical document that provides insight into the lives of ordinary people in rural Sweden during the 19th century. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of the Swedish people, who lived and worked in harmony with the land and the seasons. The image also underscores the importance of regional identity and the role of traditional dress in preserving cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Sweden's past. The people of Ingelstad, with their warm smiles and proud demeanor, invite us to share in their history and celebrate the rich cultural traditions of Skane.
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