Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908

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Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908

LUX4764596 Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Hieropidis, CR, Hieropidis: Scene of daily life in Crete, day of celebration and blessing of the sea, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Media ID 38461046

© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Creta Crete Cretoises Krete Grece Greece Greek Street View

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene of daily life in Hieropidis, Crete during the early 20th century. The image depicts a day of celebration and blessing of the sea, showcasing the rich cultural traditions and vibrant community spirit of the Greek island. In the foreground, children can be seen playing joyfully in the streets, adding a sense of innocence and liveliness to the bustling crowd. The traditional attire worn by the locals reflects their deep-rooted connection to their heritage, while also highlighting the unique charm of Cretan culture. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and merriment as families come together to partake in this special event. The street view provides a glimpse into a bygone era, offering a nostalgic look at life in Crete during this time period. Through this photograph, we are transported back to 1908 and given a window into the past where tradition meets modernity. It serves as a reminder of the importance of community celebrations and rituals that have been passed down through generations. Overall, this print encapsulates not just a moment in history but also an enduring sense of unity and festivity that continues to define life on this enchanting Mediterranean island.

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