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Woman in traditional headdress, Normandy, Northern France
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Woman in traditional headdress, Normandy, Northern France
Woman in traditional high headdress made of lace and muslin, Normandy, Northern France.
1922
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Headdress Lace Muslin Norman Normandy Today 1922 Racial
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a woman from Normandy, Northern France, proudly wearing a traditional high headdress made of intricate lace and delicate muslin. Dated back to 1922, this image transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era of significant cultural and social change. The woman's traditional attire, which is both elegant and ornate, stands in stark contrast to the modern fashion trends of the time. The intricate design of her headdress, with its delicate lace and flowing muslin, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Normandy and the skill of its people. The woman's expression is one of confidence and pride, reflecting the deep connection she has to her roots and traditions. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives of women in rural France during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the diversity and complexity of the world we live in, and the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique traditions and cultures that make us who we are. The photograph is part of the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, a leading provider of historical and cultural images. It offers researchers, students, and anyone with an interest in history and culture a unique and valuable resource for exploring the past and gaining a deeper understanding of the world around us.
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