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Panoramic view of Athens. On the left, a part of the railway line Piraeus-Athens-Peloponnese. In the background, on the right, the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus. In the background centre, the Royal Palace (today Parliament of Greece).
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Carriages, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Greek Parliament (formerly Royal Palace), Houses, Human types, Modes of transport, Parthenon, Railways, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Views, Women
Church at Oropos where, according to popular legend, the brigand brothers Arvanitakis attended mass together with the British travellers they had taken captive (Dilesi murders, 1870).
Tags: Animals, Arvanitakis brothers (brigands), Attica, Baskets, Boats and ships, Brigands, Central Greece, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dilessi murders (1870), Divine Liturgy / Holy Communion, Equids, Greece, History, Human types, Oropos, Religious practices, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations
The residents of Athens welcome George I of Greeks, October 1863 (imaginary representation). On the right, the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Arches, Athens, Attica, Carriages, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Festivities / Celebrations, George I of Greece, Greece, History, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Kings, Modes of transport, Parthenon, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Women
Kings Otto and Amalia visit Alfred Prince of Wales at the British Embassy, Athens. November 1859.
Tags: Amalia of Oldenburg (Queen of Greece), Animals, Architecture and built environment, Athens, Attica, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, History, Human types, Kings, Modes of transport, Otto of Greece, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Women
Fête to officers of the English and French forces, and the Greek army and Navy, in the Acropolis during the British-French occupation of Athens and Piraeus in 1854-57. July 1854
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, British, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crimean war, Ethnic groups, Festivities / Celebrations, French, Greece, Greeks, History, Military officers, Parthenon, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations
Areos street, Plaka quarter, Athens. On the right, the Library of Hadrian. July 1854.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Houses, Human types, Library of Hadrian / Church of Megali Panagia (Athens), Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Women
Otto and Amalia of Greece exiting the Royal Palace, 1854.
Tags: Amalia of Oldenburg (Queen of Greece), Animals, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Greek Parliament (formerly Royal Palace), Human types, Kings, Military officers, Officials, Otto of Greece, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Women
Celebration in the honour of Dimitrios Kallergis at a tavern in London.
Tags: Constitution, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dimitrios Kallergis, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Festivities / Celebrations, History, Human types, London, Otto of Greece, Portraits, Revolution of 3 September 1843, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, United Kingdom
The Library of Hadrian, Athens, with the now-lost small church of Hagios Asomatos “sta Skalia”.
Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Hagios Asomatos sta skalia (Athens), Human types, Library of Hadrian / Church of Megali Panagia (Athens), Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Views, Women
View of ancient Corinth with the Temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth.
Tags: Acrocorinth, Ancient Corinth, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Corinth, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Houses, Human types, Irrigation systems, Peloponnese, Temple of Apollo (Ancient Corinth), Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Women
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