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The Netherlands - Marken
The Netherlands - Marken. Houses with wide gables on the edge of a canal. The housewives have hung out their washing in long lines heading down to the edge of the water and houses are all painted in bright primary colours. Date: circa 1910s
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Step back in time with this enchanting photograph of Marken, a picturesque Dutch village nestled on the edge of a tranquil canal. Circa 1910s, this image captures the unique charm of this quintessential Dutch town, known for its distinctive houses with their wide gables and brightly colored facades. The low-lying houses, with their roofs sloping towards the water, create a stunning reflection on the calm canal. The scene is further brought to life by the housewives, who have hung out their washing in long lines, stretching down to the water's edge. The vibrant colors of their clothes, flapping gently in the breeze, add a splash of liveliness to the serene setting. The village of Marken, located in the province of North Holland, has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking to experience the authentic Dutch countryside. The photograph's composition, with the houses framed by the canal and the washing lines creating a dynamic diagonal, invites the viewer to explore the village's charms. The use of natural light and the soft focus of the image add to its dreamlike quality, making it a timeless piece of Dutch history. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty of the Netherlands and the simple pleasures of rural life.
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