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France: Fair patriot from Alsace (colour photo)
3106119 France: Fair patriot from Alsace (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France: Fair patriot from Alsace. Illustration for Peoples of All Nations by J A Hammerton (Fleetway, c 1925).); © Look and Learn
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This colour print titled "France: Fair patriot from Alsace" takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a proud and patriotic individual. The image was skillfully captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown but left behind a remarkable legacy. The subject of this photograph is a woman dressed in traditional Alsatian attire, showcasing her deep connection to her homeland. Her costume reflects the rich cultural heritage of Alsace, a region nestled in northeastern France known for its distinct traditions and customs. With her head held high and an air of confidence, she embodies the spirit of patriotism that resonated throughout France during that era. This snapshot serves as a testament to the unwavering love and loyalty towards one's country. The vibrant colours bring life to every detail - from the intricate embroidery on her dress to the delicate accessories adorning her hair. It transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only this fair patriot's beauty but also gain insight into French culture and history. This photograph holds immense historical value as it was originally published as an illustration for J. A Hammerton's book "Peoples of All Nations" providing readers with glimpses into different cultures around the world. Preserved within private collections until now, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Through this lens, we are reminded of how photographs can transcend time and space, connecting us with individuals who lived long before our own existence.
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