Greece, Nevkales, Crete: scene of oriental life, plowing, crew of oxen and mules for plowing. Pair of oxen, yoke and wooden plow, 1908

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Greece, Nevkales, Crete: scene of oriental life, plowing, crew of oxen and mules for plowing. Pair of oxen, yoke and wooden plow, 1908

LUX4764517 Greece, Nevkales, Crete: scene of oriental life, plowing, crew of oxen and mules for plowing. Pair of oxen, yoke and wooden plow, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Nevkales, Crete: scene of oriental life, plowing, crew of oxen and mules for plowing. Pair of oxen, yoke and wooden plow, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

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Agricultural Machinery Beef Creta Crete Cretoises Farm Vehicle Krete Plough Plow Grece Greece Greek

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This print captures a scene of oriental life in Greece, specifically in Nevkales, Crete, dating back to 1908. The image showcases a crew of oxen and mules being used for plowing the land, highlighting the traditional agricultural practices of the time. In the foreground, a pair of oxen are harnessed together with a yoke as they pull a wooden plow through the fertile soil. The sheer strength and determination of these animals is evident as they work alongside their human counterparts to prepare the fields for planting. The backdrop of this picturesque setting features rolling hills and lush greenery, painting a serene picture of rural life in early 20th century Greece. The simplicity and beauty of this scene offer a glimpse into a bygone era when agriculture was at the heart of daily life. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of traditional farming methods and the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in cultivating the land. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication required to sustain livelihoods in an agrarian society. Overall, this stunning image encapsulates both the timeless charm and cultural significance of agricultural practices in Greece during this period. It is truly a snapshot frozen in time that transports viewers back to an era where plowing fields with oxen was not just laborious work but also an integral part of everyday life.

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