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English: Photochrom print of an elderly Irish woman at a spinning wheel. Note: This is a posed nostalgia photograph, since the spinning wheel had gone out of use in almost all practical everyday contexts for a half-century or more by the time this picture was taken.
Čeština: Fotochrom staré Irky u kolovrátku, cca 1890–1900
Français : Image photochrome d'une vieille irlandaise filant au rouet.
Gaeilge: Prionta fótocrómatach le seanbean Éirinneach ag obair le meaisín sníomhacháin.
Date Photo 1890-1900. Published no later than 1905.
Source Library of Congress REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LLC-DIG-ppmsc-09892
Author Detroit Publishing Co.
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PD in US as pre-1923. Also compliant with Irish copyright law per Chapter 3, 24.(2): anonymous photographer, over 70 years since publication.[1]
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current12:32, 6 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 12:32, 6 February 20082,208 × 3,000 (6.88 MB)Durova (talk | contribs)slight improvements
12:13, 6 February 2008Thumbnail for version as of 12:13, 6 February 20082,208 × 3,000 (6.88 MB)Durova (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=Photochrom print of an elderly Irish woman at a spinning wheel. |Source=Library of Congress REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LLC-DIG-ppmsc-09892 |Date=Photo 1890-1900. Published no later than 1905. |Author=Detroit Publishing

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