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Thessaloniki, Greece - Bootblack
Thessaloniki, Greece - Bootblack Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 11557653
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bootblack Brush Brushes Clean Cleaner Cleaning Cleans Itinerant Polish Polishing Salonica Salonika Shoe Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Breathe in the vibrant energy of Thessaloniki, Greece with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the early 20th century, this evocative image of a bootblack at work showcases the rich history and culture of this enchanting city. The intricate details and authentic hues of this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of European history into your world with this beautiful fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.5cm x 59.4cm (15.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a young bootblack at work in the vibrant city of Thessaloniki, Greece, circa 1916. Thessaloniki, also known as Salonika or Soloniki, is the second-largest city in Greece and has a rich history that spans over 2,300 years. In this photograph, we see a young boy intently focusing on his task, using a brush to clean the shiny leather shoes of a customer on a bustling street. The boy's expression is serious, yet determined, as he meticulously polishes each shoe with brushes and a cloth. Thessaloniki was a melting pot of cultures, and this photograph is a testament to the city's diverse population. Itinerant bootblack boys like this one were a common sight on the city's streets, providing a valuable service to the residents and visitors. The boy's attire, with his simple tunic and trousers, reflects the modest clothing of the time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and simple tasks like shoe cleaning were an essential part of daily life. The image also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Thessaloniki, who adapted to the challenges of their environment and found ways to make a living. Today, Thessaloniki is a thriving modern city, but this photograph serves as a reminder of its rich historical past.
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