Women washing at Fontana spring

Women washing at Fontana spring

Women washing at Fontana spring

A historical photograph from the 1940s capturing women washing clothes at Fontana spring, a public water source in Gozo. This image offers a glimpse into daily life, showing the communal activity of handwashing laundry in a stone-walled setting. Women are seen using traditional washing slabs, reflecting the resourcefulness and social aspects of domestic chores before modern conveniences.

National Archives Reference Number: 0770
Locality
Locality
Fontana
Year
Year
circa 1940
Source(s)
Source(s)
National Archives Gozo

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