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Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside
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Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside
3786625 Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside; (add.info.: Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside,
1910. Liebig Collectible Card ('L'Hiver aux pays du soleil).
S998 (F997)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33392714
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Athenians Athens Brand Brands Chromo Chromolithographs Chromolithography High Society Liebig Card Oleograph Parthenon Place Places Relaxation Tourist Vacation 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Greece Greek Greeks Holidaying Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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Winter in the Sun: Tourists Embrace the Serenity of Athens Countryside". This photograph, titled "Winter in the Sun: Tourists in the Athens countryside" transports us back to a bygone era of early 20th-century travel. Taken in 1910, this stunning image captures a group of well-heeled tourists immersing themselves in the breathtaking beauty of Greece's capital city. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, with sunlight casting its warm glow upon the idyllic landscape. In their elegant winter attire, these adventurous souls have ventured far from home to experience both relaxation and cultural enrichment. As they explore this ancient land steeped in history and mythology, it is evident that these visitors are not merely sightseers but seekers of knowledge and enlightenment. The Parthenon looms majestically on the horizon, serving as a constant reminder of Greece's rich heritage. Leisurely strolling through picturesque paths or engaging in animated conversations with fellow travelers, these individuals epitomize high society at play. Their presence here is not just about indulging in holiday pleasures; it reflects an insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. Captured using chromolithography techniques popular during that time period, this print exudes vibrant colors that bring life to every detail. It serves as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and technological advancements prevalent during those years. In today's fast-paced world where travel has become more accessible than ever before, we can't help but be captivated by this snapshot frozen in time. It reminds us to embrace moments of tranquility amidst our own busy lives while appreciating the wonders that await beyond our comfort zones. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us into an enchanting journey through history—a visual feast for those who yearn for adventure and seek solace under winter sunrays.
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