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Full-length portrait of a Mexican wWaterboy in a garden near a fountain
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Full-length portrait of a Mexican wWaterboy in a garden near a fountain
Full-length portrait of a Mexican wWaterboy in a garden near a fountain Mexico. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Waite, Photo
PDC-F-002600-0000
Media ID 33270933
© Alinari Archives, Florence
American Indians Central And South American Peoples Civilian For Work Fountain Hydraulic Mexico Native Populations Of The Americas Pitcher Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-002600-0000" takes us back to the enchanting era of 1890. The image showcases a mesmerizing full-length portrait of a Mexican Waterboy in a serene garden setting near an elegant fountain. The water vendor stands tall and proud, his presence commanding attention. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects the fashion of the time, he wears a distinctive headdress atop his head. This accessory adds an air of mystery and cultural significance to his appearance. In one hand, he holds a pitcher with grace and precision—a symbol of his vocation as a water carrier. His occupation is evident from the worn-out clothing that speaks volumes about his hard work under the scorching sun. The architectural marvel behind him—the hydraulic structure—adds depth and grandeur to this scene. It serves as both backdrop and testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources for practical purposes. As we delve into this photograph, it becomes clear that it captures not only an individual but also represents larger themes such as population, nationality, anthropology, ethnography, folklore, and native populations of Central and South America. Taken by Waite Photo from Alinari—an esteemed name associated with preserving historical moments—this print transports us back in time. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday life while shedding light on forgotten stories from our past. Let this remarkable image serve as a reminder of our shared history—a visual portal connecting generations through its timeless appeal.
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