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Dutch Belle and her Beau
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Dutch Belle and her Beau
A Dutch Belle and her Beau in front of their house, Holland. A highly archetypal scene, with the woman dressed in rural attire, as her partner tucks a tulip into her bodice in front of their house. Date: 1909
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Beau Belle Holland Netherlands Outfit Stereotypical Tulip Twentieth Typical Wear
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This enchanting photograph captures the essence of rural life in Holland during the early twentieth century. In the quintessential scene, a Dutch Belle, dressed in traditional attire, stands before her quaint house, her heartwarming Beau tenderly tucking a vibrant tulip into the bodice of her voluminous gown. The woman's outfit, complete with a wide-brimmed hat adorned with flowers and a full, layered skirt, exemplifies the rural fashion of the time. The couple's loving interaction, set against the picturesque backdrop of their humble abode, evokes a sense of nostalgia and romanticism. The tulip, a national symbol of the Netherlands, adds an authentic touch to the idyllic tableau. This image, taken in 1909, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time and place.
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