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Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Rue des Ecuries with Arab horse and donkeys dealers and renters, 1906
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Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Rue des Ecuries with Arab horse and donkeys dealers and renters, 1906
LUX4765068 Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Rue des Ecuries with Arab horse and donkeys dealers and renters, 1906; (add.info.: Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Rue des Ecuries with Arab horse and donkeys dealers and renters, 1906); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a bustling scene on Rue des Ecuries in La Chania, Chania, Crete in 1906. The street is filled with Arab horse and donkey dealers and renters, showcasing the vibrant commerce of the time. The image transports us back to a bygone era when animals played a crucial role in everyday life.
The presence of merchants haggling over prices and potential buyers inspecting the animals adds depth to the photograph, giving us a glimpse into the daily activities of the people living in this historic town. The architecture of the buildings lining the street provides a picturesque backdrop for this lively scene.
The horses and donkeys stand patiently as their fate is decided by their future owners, highlighting the close relationship between humans and animals during that period. This snapshot of early 20th-century Greece captures not only a moment in time but also reflects on how society functioned at that point in history.
As we admire this vintage photograph, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage of Crete and its significance as an important trading hub. The intricate details captured by Lux-in-Fine allow us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment and appreciate the beauty of everyday life in La Chania over a century ago.
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