Cable across River Ialomita, Snagov, Iolomita
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Cable across River Ialomita, Snagov, Iolomita
Cable across River Ialomita, Snagov, Iolomita, Romania. Date: 1930s
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1. Title: A Historical Crossing - Cable Across the River Ialomita, Snagov, Iolomita, Romania (1930s) 2. Description: This photograph depicts an intriguing scene of a cable being pulled across the tranquil waters of the River Ialomita in Snagov, Iolomita, Romania, during the 1930s. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this beautiful European country. 3. Background: The River Ialomita, which flows through the southern part of Romania, has played a significant role in the region's history. In the 1930s, the construction of a cable ferry system was an essential means of transportation for the local community, connecting the two banks of the river. 4. Scene: In the photograph, we see a group of people, likely workers, standing on the banks of the river, intently focusing on the task at hand. One man is positioned at the end of a long pole, pulling the cable, while another man is on the opposite bank, securing the cable to the shore. The cable, made of thick, heavy wires, stretches across the river, suspended above the water, creating a striking contrast against the serene landscape. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a fascinating look into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people during that era. The construction of the cable ferry system was a testament to their determination to overcome the challenges presented by the river and connect the communities on either side. 6. Conclusion: This image of a cable being pulled across the River Ialomita in Snagov, Iolomita, Romania, during the 1930s, not only provides a glimpse into the region's history but also offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived there. It is a reminder of the importance of perseverance and innovation in overcoming challenges and connecting communities.
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