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Mother and two daughters of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
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Mother and two daughters of Kostel (Podivin), Moravia
A mother and her two daughters pose for their photograph. Each girl has a hoop and stick, a popular game at the time. They are from the settlement of Kostel (also known as Podivin) in South Moravia, now in Czechoslovakia
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Czechoslovakia Daughters Hoop Kostel Moravia Moravian Podivin Pose Settlement Stick
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In this photograph, taken in the picturesque settlement of Kostel, or Podivin, in South Moravia, Czechoslovakia, around the year 1914, a mother and her two daughters proudly pose for their portrait. The family's Eastern European heritage is evident in their traditional costumes, which feature intricate embroidery and vibrant colors. Each girl holds a hoop and a long stick, a popular game in the region at the time, adding a playful and joyful element to the image. The mother, with her warm smile and protective gaze, cradles the youngest daughter in her arms, while the older sister gazes at the camera with a sense of curiosity and excitement. The girls' hoops and sticks, which were often used for various games and activities, reflect the active and carefree nature of their childhood. Kostel, located in the heart of Moravia, was a small settlement nestled among rolling hills and lush greenery. The region was known for its rich history and cultural traditions, which were passed down from generation to generation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of a European family during a time of simplicity and innocence. The intricately designed costumes, the playful expressions on the girls' faces, and the rustic backdrop of the settlement all contribute to the timeless charm of this image. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of family, tradition, and the simple joys of childhood. This photograph is a precious piece of history that transports us back in time and invites us to appreciate the beauty and richness of Eastern European culture.
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