Vrouw aan een heupweefgetouw 1860 - 1880
woodburypage
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
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wedding photography
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pencil sketch
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retro 'vintage design
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archive photography
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historical photography
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old-timey
This albumen print titled "Vrouw aan een heupweefgetouw" (Woman at a hip loom), created by Woodbury & Page between 1860 and 1880, is a striking example of 19th-century photographic documentation. The image captures a woman engaged in the traditional craft of weaving, showcasing the process and tools involved. The detailed composition highlights the intricate details of the loom and the woman's focused expression, emphasizing the importance of this skill in the past. The photograph, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides valuable insights into the social and economic realities of the time.
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