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Spotted in Tras os Montes, this lady happily posed for this photograph while doing her daily washing in the communal washing place.
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Other photographs of Portugal
The daily wash, Tras os Montes, Portugal has been featured in the following groups:
Wash Day 20th March 2010
AndrewJonesFoto travel, nature and fine art of the human form. Based in The Rower, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Studio work and commissions accepted.
Winner of the Black+White magazine Photographer of the Year, city category 2011.
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she is full of character and charm …
wonderful capture Andy, love the b/w
Thank you for your visit and comment, I love B&W as a medium too.
– Andrew Jones
Great portrait Andy.
Thank you Linda, most kind
– Andrew Jones
what a great character piece. well done
Thank you for your comment and visit Lois, it is much appreciated
– Andrew Jones
Wonderful portrayal of the ‘everyday working woman’……………………..looks terrific in B&W
Thank you for your comment. The working woman in this part of Portugal seems to share a most even part of the workload.
– Andrew Jones
Great shot, so much story behind this shot
The communal wash area is still very common in this part of Portugal. It is very strange to our eyes.
– Andrew Jones
great image, andrew! – please consider adding it to our new group Wash Day
Hi Nadine, thank you for the visit and the invitation. I’ll check the group out for sure. Andrew
– Andrew Jones
many thanks from
Tina & Fino
Thank you Martina
– Andrew Jones
20th March 2010
Excellent wash day work Andrew!!
Hi LouJay, thank you very much for the feature, and my apologies for the delay in replying. Andrew
– Andrew Jones