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Greek church, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
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Greek church, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Greek church, between c1900 and c1930
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Belfry Bell Tower Fence Frontier North America North American Orthodox Remote Greek Church Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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This evocative photograph captures the stunning beauty and isolation of the Greek Orthodox Church of Mount Sinai in Seldovia, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA, circa 1900-1930. The church, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Greek community in the Alaskan frontier, stands proudly against the rugged Alaskan landscape. The simple yet elegant design of the building, with its tall bell tower and ornate belfry, is a striking contrast to the raw natural surroundings. The fence that encircles the church grounds adds an air of protection and privacy, while the barren trees and rocky terrain emphasize the remote location of this spiritual sanctuary. The meeting of the frontiers of Greece and North America is vividly portrayed in this image, as the ancient faith of Orthodox Christianity thrives in the most unexpected of places. The photograph, a precious piece of history, is part of the vast collection of the Library of Congress, a testament to the enduring legacy of the past and the power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time.
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