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Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908
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Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908
LUX4764934 Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: A corner of the Turkish Quarter, Men in Chechias, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38461248
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Bucket Creta Crete Cretoises Krete Turkish Culture Central Turkey Grece Greece Greek Street View Turk
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This print captures a moment frozen in time in the Turkish Quarter of Chania, Crete in 1908. The image showcases a corner bustling with activity, as men don traditional Chechias and go about their daily lives. The intricate details of their costumes and the authentic street scene provide a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of this historic region.
The architecture of the buildings, the bucket hanging from a door, and the presence of children playing in the background all add to the authenticity and charm of this snapshot from over a century ago. It is a window into another era, where tradition was deeply ingrained in everyday life.
The photographer has skillfully captured not just an image but a piece of history that allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds of early 20th-century Crete. The composition, lighting, and attention to detail make this photograph truly remarkable.
As we gaze upon this scene from so long ago, we are reminded of the enduring beauty and complexity of human culture. This print serves as both a visual feast for the eyes and a poignant reminder of our shared heritage as inhabitants of this diverse world.
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