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Peasant women at the town market in Alatri
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Peasant women at the town market in Alatri
Peasant women at the town market in Alatri Alatri. Date of Photograph:08/09/1937
Arnaldi Edith
FVQ-F-169947-0000
Media ID 33302637
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-169947-0000" takes us back in time to the bustling town market in Alatri. The date of this snapshot is marked as 08/09/1937, a significant era that witnessed the essence of rural life in Italy's Lazio region. In this vivid scene, we see a group of peasant women immersed in their daily activities at the market. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and resilience, reflecting their integral role in sustaining the local economy through agriculture and trade. Dressed in traditional clothing that exudes simplicity yet elegance, these women epitomize the timeless fashion and style prevalent during that period. The photograph not only captures the individuals but also provides insights into the architecture and structure surrounding them. The market itself stands as a symbol of commerce and trade—a vibrant hub where locals gather to exchange goods, forge connections, and build community ties. As we delve deeper into this image's narrative, it becomes evident that it holds historical significance beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as an anthropological artifact—an invaluable glimpse into Italian folklore—showcasing how farming practices shaped both livelihoods and cultural identities within European societies. Arnaldi Edith skillfully immortalizes this moment with her lens; her keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate aspect captured within the frame. This print preserves a slice of history while simultaneously inviting viewers to reflect on our shared human experiences across time.
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