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Hat shop in Tiflils (Tibilisi), Georgia, 1903
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Hat shop in Tiflils (Tibilisi), Georgia, 1903
A hat shop, selling traditional fur and skin hats in Tiflis, modern day Tibilisi, capital city of Georgia. Date: 1903
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Furry Georgia Georgian Oct19 Skin Tiflis
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Step back in time with this image of a traditional hat shop in Tiflis, now known as Tbilisi, the vibrant capital city of Georgia. Dated back to 1903, this photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this historic city. The shop, filled with an array of hats, showcases the unique and intricate designs that have been a staple of Georgian craftsmanship for generations. The hats on display are a testament to the country's diverse and resilient people, who have adapted to the harsh climate by creating functional and stylish headwear from natural materials. Fur and skin hats were a common sight in the Caucasus region during the early 1900s, and this shop appears to be a hub for these traditional items. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the shop is further emphasized by the soft, natural light filtering in through the windows, casting a warm glow on the hats and the friendly faces of the shopkeepers. The customers, bundled up against the cold, add to the scene's authenticity, making it a fascinating window into the past. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to thrive in Tbilisi and Georgia. It invites us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these unique hats, and to celebrate the resilience and adaptability of the people who wore them.
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