Animal Welfare Concerns
The change in the political status quo brought about changes in public ethics. Cretan State legislation shows sensitivity to matters such as animal abuse:
CRETAN GENDARMERIE HEADQUARTERS
Order
On animal abuse
Article 1. Inhumane conduct towards animals involving needless abuse thereof or use of compulsion to carry out manifestly over-exacting tasks is strictly prohibited.
Article 2. Offenders denounced to the Judicial Authority shall face the penalties incorporated in article 659 of the criminal law on insubordination...
At Chania, this 7th of December 1899
View of the early Venetian walls from the outside with the granary, 1900 - 1905 (G. Gerola, Vikelaia Municipal Library, Heraklion)
Pastoral scene by the Almyros River and the expansive meadows to the east (photograph: G. Marayiannis, No 5)
At a village spring (R. Behaeddin)
Wheat being ground in a hand mill (Nelly's, Benaki Museum, Athens)
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