Two Peasant Women from Lavansaari
Two beautiful mummelis (older women) from Lavansaari, an island in the Baltic Sea.
Lavansaari was entirely evacuated in 1939 and became a part of Russia after the end of World War II. It is now called Moshchny Island.
Original Photograph
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Photo Information
Original photo courtesy of the Finnish Heritage Agency
Photographer: Jonas Albert Sandman
Year: late 1800s
Link to original photo here
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