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Types and costumes in Finland, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
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Types and costumes in Finland, 1879. Artist: C Laplante
Types and costumes in Finland, 1879
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This print titled "Types and costumes in Finland, 1879" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Finland. The artist, C Laplante, skillfully captures the essence of Finnish culture through a diverse array of indigenous individuals adorned in their traditional costumes. In this snapshot, we are transported to a rural setting where road transport is limited to carts pulled by horses. A group of men and women can be seen gathered together, each wearing unique outfits that reflect their regional heritage. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the intricate patterns on their clothes to the distinctive hats they wear with pride. The women stand out with their long skirts and elegant headpieces while some men don breeches or britches paired with tailored jackets. These garments not only serve as practical attire but also symbolize national identity and cultural pride. Amidst the picturesque scenery, this print offers a glimpse into everyday life in Finland during that era. It serves as a testament to the rich history and traditions that have shaped this beautiful country. As we admire this monochrome engraving by C Laplante, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations. This artwork from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate how fashion choices can transcend time and become powerful symbols of national identity within a specific location like Finland in the late 19th century.
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