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Costumes of Wales: Welsh Oyster Women (litho)
7192353 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Oyster Women (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Oyster Women. Illustration for booklet, Twenty-Four Costumes of Wales (np, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph, titled "Costumes of Wales: Welsh Oyster Women" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Wales. The image showcases two women dressed in traditional Welsh attire, their costumes meticulously depicted with intricate details. The oyster women are portrayed with grace and elegance, embodying the essence of femininity. Their clothing style reflects the fashion trends of that era, showcasing the unique blend of tradition and contemporary influences. The vibrant colors and patterns add an element of liveliness to this historical representation. Beyond being a mere depiction of fashion, this print also serves as a window into Welsh history. It highlights the significance of oyster harvesting in Wales during that time period, shedding light on one aspect of its economic activities. The image not only captures the beauty and charm associated with these Welsh women but also provides valuable insights into their way of life. It reminds us that culture is not static but evolves over time while still retaining its distinctive identity. As we admire this lithograph from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to a bygone era where traditions were cherished and celebrated. It serves as a reminder to appreciate our roots and honor those who came before us while embracing progress and change in our own lives.
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