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Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour
Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s
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Barrels Busy Disembarkation Embarkation Loading Quay Quay Side Salonica Salonika Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Track Unloading Water Front
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This photograph, taken circa 1910s, showcases the bustling harbor of Thessaloniki, Greece. Thessaloniki, also known as Salonika or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and a significant cultural melting pot. In this image, the waterfront is alive with activity as ships dock at the quay, their masts towering over the buildings and the busy scene below. Barrels are being unloaded from the ships, likely containing valuable goods such as olive oil or wine, which were essential exports from Greece during this era. The quay side is a hive of activity, with people and animals working together to load and unload cargo. In the background, a steam train sits idly by, waiting to transport goods inland or bring new passengers to the city. Thessaloniki's harbor was a vital transportation hub during the early 20th century, connecting Greece to Europe and the rest of the world. The city's strategic location made it a key trading post, and its multicultural population brought a rich tapestry of influences to the area. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Thessaloniki's harbor was a bustling hub of activity, connecting people and cultures across continents.
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