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Greece, Crete: Oriental life scene, a veiled young girl sitting at the fountain watching arrive two boys loads of wooden bunks, 1908
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Greece, Crete: Oriental life scene, a veiled young girl sitting at the fountain watching arrive two boys loads of wooden bunks, 1908
LUX4764621 Greece, Crete: Oriental life scene, a veiled young girl sitting at the fountain watching arrive two boys loads of wooden bunks, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: Oriental life scene, a veiled young girl sitting at the fountain watching arrive two boys loads of wooden bunks, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment in Greece, Crete in 1908, showcasing an enchanting Oriental life scene. In the image, a veiled young girl sits gracefully at a fountain, her eyes fixed on two boys who are arriving with loads of wooden bunks. The scene is filled with intrigue and curiosity as the girl observes the arrival of the boys.
The photograph transports us back in time to early 20th century Crete, offering a glimpse into daily life and traditions of the era. The presence of animals, jugs, and other elements adds to the authenticity and charm of this historical snapshot.
The composition beautifully captures the essence of youth and tradition against the backdrop of a bustling population. The contrast between modernity and tradition is evident in this scene, highlighting the cultural richness of Greece during that period.
This print is not just a visual representation but also serves as a window into history, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and wonderment as we contemplate what life was like for these individuals captured in this moment frozen in time.
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