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Village near Thessaloniki - English Man out for a stroll
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Village near Thessaloniki - English Man out for a stroll
Village near Thessaloniki, Greece - English Man out for a stroll - saying hello to a couple of dogs near a stream. Date: 1929
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Englishmen Exploring Feeding Mar18 Meeting Salonica Salonika Stream Stroll Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Walk 1929
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This photograph, taken in the year 1929, captures an Englishman on a leisurely stroll through a quaint Greek village near Thessaloniki. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the 1920s, the man takes a moment to greet a couple of friendly dogs as they approach a crystal-clear stream. The serene countryside setting, with its lush greenery and picturesque houses, provides a striking contrast to the bustling city of Thessaloniki, which was then known as the cultural melting pot of the Balkans. Thessaloniki, located in northern Greece, was a popular destination for travelers in the 1920s, particularly for those seeking to explore the rich history and diverse culture of the region. This Englishman, with a sense of adventure and a spirit of discovery, appears to be making the most of his journey through this charming village. The dogs, who seem just as curious about their visitor as he is about them, add a delightful touch to this idyllic scene. The photograph, which has been carefully preserved for nearly a century, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and transports us back to a time when travel was an adventure and the simple pleasures of life were cherished. Whether you're an avid history buff, a lover of photography, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us, this image is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the past.
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