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Turkish Dancers - Salonica
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Turkish Dancers - Salonica
A fun postcard depicting three Turkish Dancers watched by a small group of young children, including a young African boy wearing a Fez
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Dancers Jolly Outfit Salonica Salonika Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki
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This delightful postcard image captures the joy and excitement of a moment in Salonica, Greece's vibrant cultural melting pot. Three Turkish dancers gracefully perform a traditional dance, their colorful outfits adorned with intricate embroidery and shimmering coins. The dancers' expressions are full of energy and passion, as they twirl and sway to the lively rhythms of Turkish music. A small group of young children, including a curious African boy in a fez, watch intently from the sidelines, their eyes wide with wonder and amusement. The children's jolly faces reflect the lighthearted and playful atmosphere of the scene. Thessaloniki, also known as Salonica or Salonika, has a rich and complex history, with influences from various civilizations including Turkish, Greek, Roman, and Jewish. This historical backdrop adds an extra layer of depth to the image, making it a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era. The Turkish dancers' hats, known as "sikke," are a distinctive feature of their traditional attire. These tall, conical hats are often adorned with tassels and other decorative elements. The dancers hold their hands in the air, adding to the dynamic and lively quality of the image. This fun and humorous postcard is a wonderful reminder of the diversity and vibrancy of Thessaloniki's past, and the joy and wonder that can be found in the simplest of moments. Whether you're a history buff, a collector of postcards, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of human expression, this image is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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