Greece (7341 Subjects)
The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos or Tower of the Winds in Athens.
Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens.
Erechtheion.
Ancient Corinth with the temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth.
Niches for votive offerings at the sancturary of Aphrodite on the Sacred Way, which led to Eleusis.
The temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth.
Funerary stele from Kerameikos, Athens.
British ships enter the port of Corfu.
Scenes from the everyday life of the “Illustrated London News" correspondents during their five-day stay at Crete in 1889.
The British fleet places sea mines off the coastline of Crete (Cretan Revolt of 1889).
Implements to place and trigger sea mines. The image is related to the placement of sea mines off the coastline of Crete by the British fleet (Cretan Revolt of 1889).
British ships observe the correct placement of sea mines off the coast of Crete during the Cretan Revolt of 1889.
Portrait of Charilaos Trikoupis, prime minister of Greece.
Card-players in a café, Piraeus.
George I and Olga of Greece return to their yacht after an evening gala aboard HMS “Serapis”.
Panoramic view of Athens from the Nymphs' Hill. On the left, Athens Observatory. At the centre, the temple of Hephaestus. On the right, the Acropolis.
Drawing of the remains of the northern wall of the Acropolis of Castelli, Patmos (situated to the north of Chora of Patmos).
The structure known as “drakospito” (ogre's house) on top of Mount Ocha, Euboea. According to the author, it was and ancient sanctuary. However, although animal remains and fragments of vases have been discovered on the site, to date the exact function of the building has not been established with certainty.
The structure known as “drakospito” (ogre's house) on top of Mount Ocha, Euboea. 1. Interior view of the entrance and part of the façade. 2. Plan of the site. 3. Plan and section of the entrance.
Strife of Poseidon and Athena, from the western pediment of the Parthenon. Dionysus from the eastern pediment of the Parthenon. Dionysus from the Choregic monument of Lysicrates. The strife of Poseidon and Athena, with other gods present: Ancient vase, which was discovered during the excavations of the walls of the Acropolis and ended up in Cambridge as part of Edward Clarke's collection.
Ancient inscription from Amphipolis.
Woman of Macedonia.
View of the town of Corfu. In the background, the Old and New Fortresses.
View of the town of Corfu. On the left, part of the Old Fortress. On the background, on the right, the New Fortress.
View of the town of Corfu. In the foreground the Venetian fortification. In the background the New Fortress.
The islet of Vlacherna (right) and Pontikonisi, Corfu.
View of the Acroceraunian mountains (Albania) from Corfu. In the background, the town of Corfu with the Old and New Fortresses.
Argostoli.
Ancient Corinth from Loutraki. In the background, the Acrocorinth.
The Parthenon.