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Greece Thessaloniki, in a Franco-English military camp, soldiers play volleyball, 1920
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Greece Thessaloniki, in a Franco-English military camp, soldiers play volleyball, 1920
LUX4816151 Greece Thessaloniki, in a Franco-English military camp, soldiers play volleyball, 1920; (add.info.: Greece Thessaloniki, in a Franco-English military camp, soldiers play volleyball, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie amidst the backdrop of a Franco-English military camp in Greece Thessaloniki, circa 1920. The soldiers are engrossed in a game of volleyball, their faces filled with determination and joy as they engage in friendly competition.
The scene is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find moments of respite and connection even in the midst of conflict and duty. It speaks to the universal need for recreation and social interaction, regardless of one's circumstances or surroundings.
The setting itself is rich with history and cultural significance, as Thessaloniki has long been a crossroads of civilizations and influences. The presence of both French and English troops adds an additional layer of complexity to the image, highlighting the interconnectedness of nations during this tumultuous period.
Through this photograph, we are granted a glimpse into daily life within the military camp - a brief pause from the rigors of training and deployment. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of war, humanity endures through simple acts of playfulness and solidarity.
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