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Flemish Milk cart - Belgium

Flemish Milk cart pulled by a labrador - Belgium. The milkmaid is pouring out a windmill owners daily jug of the white stuff. Date: circa 1910s

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Belgian Deliver Delivering Delivers Flemish Hound Labrador Milk Milk Maid Pails Pouring Pours Powered Pulled Rounds Wagon Wind Mill

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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1910s in the picturesque region of Flanders, Belgium. The image showcases a milk cart being pulled by a strong and sturdy Labrador hound, as a milkmaid skillfully pours a daily jug of fresh milk for a windmill owner. The milkmaid wears traditional attire, with a white apron and a headscarf, as she expertly balances the large milk pails on the cart. The milk cart, a common sight in rural Belgium during this era, is an essential part of the local dairy delivery system. The cart is powered by the Labrador hound, who pulls the cart with determination and ease, showcasing the close bond between the animal and its human companion. The windmill in the background adds to the idyllic scene, symbolizing the interconnectedness of agriculture and the natural elements in the region. The milkmaid's daily rounds involve delivering fresh milk to the households in the community, ensuring that they have a steady supply of the essential nutrient. The milk is transported from the farm to the consumers in this traditional and sustainable way, making the milk delivery an integral part of the local culture and economy. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the pastoral way of life in Flanders, Belgium, and the role of animals, particularly the Labrador hound, in the daily routines of the community. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of a bygone era.

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