Greece, Chania, Crete: Katotiana, animated scene, a blind walking in the street, 1908

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Greece, Chania, Crete: Katotiana, animated scene, a blind walking in the street, 1908

LUX4764607 Greece, Chania, Crete: Katotiana, animated scene, a blind walking in the street, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: Katotiana, animated scene, a blind walking in the street, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Media ID 38423204

© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images

Blind Blindness Creta Crete Cretoises Cripple Disability Disabled Handicaped Handicapped Person Infirmities Invalid Krete Physical Disabilities Physical Disability Physically Disabled Veiled Woman

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time in the bustling streets of Katotiana, Chania, Crete in 1908. The scene is animated with life as a blind individual navigates through the crowded street with the help of a walking stick. Despite their disability, they move confidently and purposefully through the busy thoroughfare. The architecture of the buildings lining the street reflects traditional Greek design, adding to the charm and authenticity of this snapshot from early 20th century Greece. A veiled woman can be seen in the background, adding to the cultural richness of this scene. Children play nearby, oblivious to the struggles faced by those around them. The population of Cretoises going about their daily lives creates a sense of community and connection within this historic setting. This image serves as a reminder of both resilience and vulnerability within society. It highlights how individuals with disabilities have always been an integral part of our communities, navigating challenges with grace and determination. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to human strength and perseverance amidst everyday life in turn-of-the-century Greece.

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