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Greece, Crete: dinner of 2 French officers in a cafe, the waiter is one of the military, 1905
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Greece, Crete: dinner of 2 French officers in a cafe, the waiter is one of the military, 1905
LUX4806083 Greece, Crete: dinner of 2 French officers in a cafe, the waiter is one of the military, 1905; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: dinner of 2 French officers in a cafe, the waiter is one of the military, 1905); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38474374
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Creta Crete Cretoises Krete Server Grece Greece Greek
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In this print from 1905, we are transported to the island of Crete in Greece, where two French officers are enjoying a leisurely dinner at a local cafe. The waiter serving them is none other than a member of the military, adding an interesting twist to their dining experience.
The scene captures a moment in time when European powers had a significant presence in various parts of the world, including the Mediterranean region. The juxtaposition of military and civilian life in this image is both intriguing and thought-provoking.
As the two officers sit down for their meal, surrounded by the rustic charm of the cafe and its Greek ambiance, one can't help but wonder about their conversations and experiences on this picturesque island. The waiter's dual role as both server and soldier adds depth to the narrative unfolding before us.
This photograph serves as a window into history, offering us a glimpse of daily life during that era. It reminds us of the interconnectedness of cultures and nations, even amidst political tensions and conflicts. Overall, it is a testament to human resilience and adaptability in times of change.
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