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Washday in Volendam, Netherlands - Shoes Large and Small and Some Who Wear Them, c1930s
Washday in Volendam, Netherlands - Shoes Large and Small and Some Who Wear Them, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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Clog Clogs Dutch Cap Keystone View Company North Holland Tour Of The World Volendam Washing Day Footwear Headgear
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Washday in Volendam, Netherlands - Shoes Large and Small and Some Who Wear Them, c1930s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the charming streets of Volendam, a picturesque village in North Holland. The scene captures the essence of a typical washday in this Dutch countryside town during the 1930s. In this lively snapshot, we see people going about their daily chores against a backdrop of traditional Dutch architecture. The foreground is adorned with an array of shoes - some large, some small - scattered haphazardly on the cobblestone street. These shoes tell stories of different lives lived within these walls. Amongst them are children's clogs, worn by little ones who playfully explore every nook and cranny of this idyllic place. A group of girls stands nearby, dressed in quaint clothing that reflects their heritage. Their headdresses add a touch of whimsy to the scene as they diligently assist with washing day duties. The atmosphere is filled with an air of simplicity and community spirit as neighbors come together to complete their household tasks under the watchful eye of passersby. This glimpse into everyday life offers us a window into a time gone by. Preserved through time by Keystone View Company's lens, this photograph serves as both artistry captured on film and historical documentation for future generations to appreciate. It transports us across continents from America to Europe while reminding us that even mundane activities like washday can hold beauty when
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