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An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries
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An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries
5311830 An Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Antwerp milk woman making her deliveries using a small cart pulled by dogs. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38514936
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Antwerp Dairy Deliveries Milk Milk Cart
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This charming 19th century engraving captures the daily routine of an Antwerp milk woman as she makes her deliveries using a small cart pulled by dogs. The scene is bustling with activity, showcasing the hard work and dedication of this unsung hero of the dairy industry.
The milk woman is depicted in traditional attire, carrying out her duties with precision and care. Her trusty canine companions trot alongside her, eager to assist in their unique role as cart pullers. The intricate details of the illustration bring to life a bygone era when such scenes were a common sight on the streets of Antwerp.
As she navigates through the cobblestone streets, delivering fresh milk to households across the city, one can't help but admire her resilience and resourcefulness. This image serves as a reminder of the important role that women have played throughout history in providing essential services to their communities.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot of everyday life in Antwerp. It serves as a tribute to all those who have labored tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that our basic needs are met. The legacy of this milk woman lives on through this timeless depiction captured for posterity by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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