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Italy: Ninfa, Lavandaie (b / w photo)
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Italy: Ninfa, Lavandaie (b / w photo)
6011667 Italy: Ninfa, Lavandaie (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ninfa, Lavandaie. Illustration for Unbekanntes Italien [Unknown Italy] by Kurt Hielscher (F A Brockhaus, 1941). Gruvure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25217012
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Unknown Washerwomen Washing 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Art Photographer Daguerrotype Hielscher Kurt 1881 1948 Kurt Hielscher Nineteen Thirties Ninfa Photographing Press Photographer The Photographer
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This print captures a slice of Italian history in the 1930s. Titled "Italy: Ninfa, Lavandaie" it showcases washerwomen going about their daily tasks in the picturesque village of Ninfa. The image was taken by Kurt Hielscher, a renowned German photographer and artist. The scene is filled with charm and authenticity as the women are seen washing clothes by hand in a river, surrounded by lush greenery. Their traditional clothing adds to the cultural richness depicted in this snapshot from early twentieth-century Italy. The print is part of Hielscher's collection for his book "Unbekanntes Italien" (Unknown Italy), published by F A Brockhaus in 1941. This engraving-printed illustration beautifully captures the essence of everyday life during that time period. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and hard work was essential for survival. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come while also highlighting the timeless beauty that still exists within these historical moments. This photograph not only documents Italian history but also showcases Hielscher's talent as both a photographer and an artist. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its significance as an artistic masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers even today.
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