Webs of Donegal Homespun in the Flannel Market, Ardara
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Webs of Donegal Homespun in the Flannel Market, Ardara
Webs of Donegal Homespun in the Flannel Market, Ardara - an interior view with two men talking beside bundles of homespun. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Ardara). Date: circa early 1900s
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Ardara Bundles Donegal Flannel Homespun Talking Webs
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This evocative photograph captures an intimate moment in the bustling Flannel Market of Ardara, County Donegal, Ireland, circa early 1900s. The interior view showcases the heart of traditional Irish textile production, with Webs of Donegal Homespun prominently displayed. Two men, deeply engrossed in conversation, stand beside bundles of homespun fabric, their faces etched with the wisdom of experience. The market, a hub of local craftsmanship, was a place where artisans from the region gathered to sell their handwoven flannel, a staple fabric for the rural population. The intricate webs of yarn, carefully crafted by skilled weavers, are piled high, their earthy hues a testament to the raw beauty of the natural fibers used. The market, with its vibrant energy and rich cultural heritage, served as a vital economic and social center for the community, fostering a deep connection to the land and the age-old craft of homespun weaving.
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