Racial / French Alsace
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Racial / French Alsace
A group of people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative late 19th century photograph captures a lively and colorful group of people from Alsace, a region located in northeastern France, donning their traditional costumes. The region, which has a rich cultural heritage influenced by both France and Germany, is celebrated for its unique customs and folklore. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals, each wearing vibrant and intricately designed clothing that reflects the region's history and traditions. The women in the photograph are dressed in long, full skirts adorned with floral patterns and lace, while the men wear fitted shirts, vests, and breeches, often accessorized with colorful waistcoats and hats. The people in the photograph exude a sense of pride and joy as they gather together, showcasing the enduring spirit of Alsace and its people. The scene is further enhanced by the picturesque backdrop of a quaint European village, complete with half-timbered houses and winding cobblestone streets. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich cultural tapestry of Alsace during the late 19th century. It serves as a reminder of the region's unique history and the importance of preserving traditions, even as the world around us continues to change.
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