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Lapland family, 1800s
Family of Lapps outside their sod hut, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880819
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Arctic Child Children Clothing Daily Life Dwelling Europe European Family Fashion Female Home House Life Style Male Norway Russia Sc Andinavian Scandinavia Style Sweden Woman Lapland Lapp Lappland Sod House
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a Lapland family. Standing proudly outside their sod hut, this European family showcases their traditional fashion and heritage with grace. The hand-colored woodcut adds an artistic touch to this vintage illustration, bringing it to life. The man is dressed in typical attire for that era - his hat and clothing reflecting the style of Russia, Finland, Sweden or Norway. His presence exudes strength and resilience as he stands beside his wife and children. The woman's clothing is equally fascinating; her outfit represents the fashion choices of Lapland women during that time period. Surrounded by breathtaking Scandinavian landscapes, this family's dwelling speaks volumes about their arctic lifestyle. Their sod house was not just a home but also a symbol of survival in harsh conditions. As we study this image closely, we can't help but feel connected to history itself. It reminds us of how far we have come while honoring our ancestors' way of life. This artwork serves as a reminder that traditions are meant to be cherished and passed down through generations. With its rich historical context and attention to detail, this print transports us back in time – allowing us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments from centuries ago.
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