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Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: The port of Thessaloniki with its fishermen and their nets, 1916
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Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: The port of Thessaloniki with its fishermen and their nets, 1916
LUX4809026 Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: The port of Thessaloniki with its fishermen and their nets, 1916; (add.info.: Greece, Thessaloniki or Saloniki: The port of Thessaloniki with its fishermen and their nets, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of daily life in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1916. The bustling port is filled with fishermen diligently working on their nets, preparing for a day out at sea. The traditional wooden boats bob gently in the harbor, ready to transport these hardworking individuals to their fishing grounds.
The scene is alive with activity - horses pulling carts loaded with supplies, locals going about their business, and the unmistakable smell of saltwater lingering in the air. This snapshot from the early twentieth century gives us a glimpse into a time when life was simpler yet full of challenges.
As Europe was embroiled in the First World War during this period, it's fascinating to see how daily life continued on despite the turmoil happening around them. The resilience and determination of these Greek fishermen are evident as they carry on with their work amidst uncertainty and hardship.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and culture that permeates every corner of Thessaloniki. It transports us back in time to an era where tradition and labor intertwined seamlessly, creating a vibrant tapestry of life by the sea.
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