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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 3396746, member: 2844"]Just an explanation of 'Hollandmania'.</p><p>That was a fashion which developed in the industrialized parts of the Western world in the late 19th century. It was a longing for a simpler life, symbolized by the idyllic picture of Dutch farming and fishing villages where charming traditional costumes were still worn.</p><p>Needless to say, if they had known of the hard life in many of these villages, and thought of the countless lives lost at sea, they wouldn't have thought it so romantic.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 3396746, member: 2844"]Just an explanation of 'Hollandmania'. That was a fashion which developed in the industrialized parts of the Western world in the late 19th century. It was a longing for a simpler life, symbolized by the idyllic picture of Dutch farming and fishing villages where charming traditional costumes were still worn. Needless to say, if they had known of the hard life in many of these villages, and thought of the countless lives lost at sea, they wouldn't have thought it so romantic.[/QUOTE]
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