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Women in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia
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Women in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia
Women in traditional dress seen here in the village of Halicz, in Galicia, talking about the latest news from the front. Circa September 1914
Mewes, George
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Lviv
Ukraine
Media ID 21350940
© Mirrorpix
Conversation Eastern Front Former Soviet Union Former Ussr Gossip Shawls World War One 1910s
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by George Mewes, we are transported back to the early 20th century, amidst the chaos of World War One. The image showcases a group of women dressed in exquisite traditional attire, hailing from the picturesque village of Halicz in Galicia. Their vibrant shawls and intricate garments reflect their rich cultural heritage. Amidst the backdrop of conflict on the Eastern Front, these resilient women have gathered together for what seems like an animated conversation about the latest news from the frontlines. It is September 1914, and as they exchange gossip and updates, one can only imagine the mix of emotions that fill their hearts - fear for loved ones fighting in battle, hope for peace to prevail. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when war had disrupted lives across Europe. These women represent strength and resilience as they navigate through uncertain times with grace and determination. They serve as a reminder that even during periods of turmoil, human connection remains essential. Mewes' photograph beautifully captures not just their physical appearance but also their spirit - united by tradition and bound by shared experiences. As we gaze upon this poignant scene frozen in time, it serves as a powerful testament to both individual stories and collective history during those tumultuous years on the Eastern Front.
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