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Landscape near the ancient site of Gonnoi, at the western end of the Vale of Tempi. Due to its strong fortress, the location was also called Kondylos or Gonnokondylos.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Castles and fortresses, Gonnoi, Greece, Human types, Kondylos / Gonnokondylos, Natural environment, Pineios river, Rivers, Tempi, Thessaly, Vale of Tempi

Landscape at the Vale of Tempi,Thessaly.

Tags: Children, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Pineios river, Rivers, Tempi, Thessaly, Vale of Tempi

View of Mount Olympus and Mount Ossa, in Thessaly.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Human types, Mount Olympus, Mount Ossa / Kissavos, Mountains, Natural environment, Thessaly, Women

Mosque at the spring of Kefalovryso, the Hyperian fountain of antiquity, at Velestino (ancient Pherae). In the foreground, part of a column, most possibly from the temple of Zeus Thaulios.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Houses, Human types, Kefalovryso, Magnesia, Mosques, Natural environment, Smoking, Temple of Zeus Thaulios (Velestino), Thessaly, Velestino / anc. Pherae, Women

Velestino in Thessaly.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Houses, Human types, Magnesia, Natural environment, Smoking, Thessaly, Velestino / anc. Pherae, Views

View of Mount Pelion.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Greece, Human types, Magnesia, Natural environment, Pagasetic gulf, Pelion, Thessaly, Views

Ancient wall at Achinos, Phthiotis.

Tags: Achinos, Art and antiquities, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Walls

View of Lamia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Lamia, Castles and fortresses, Central Greece, Greece, Houses, Human types, Lamia, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Natural environment, Phthiotis

The thermal springs of Thermopylae, at the outfall of Spercheios river into the Malian gulf.

Tags: Central Greece, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Gulfs and bays, Human types, Maliac gulf, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Rivers, Spercheios river, Thermal springs, Thermopylae

Stone bridge over Spercheios river, in Central Greece.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bridges, Central Greece, Equids, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Rivers, Spercheios river, Travel

Landscape at Thermopylae.

Tags: Animals, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Equids, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Thermopylae

Ancient wall structure at Thermopylae.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Smoking, Thermopylae, Walls

The Catabothra (underground water cave) of Lake Copais.

Tags: Boeotia, Caves, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Lake Copais, Lakes, Natural environment

Lake Copais (formerly also called lake Cephissis).

Tags: Boeotia, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Lake Copais, Lakes, Natural environment, Smoking, Women

Lake Yliki in Boeotia.

Tags: Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Lake Yliki, Lakes, Natural environment

The plain of Thebes.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boeotia, Central Greece, Greece, Houses, Human types, Natural environment, Plain of Thebes, Thebes (Greece)

The fortresss of Fyli at the feet of Mount Parnitha in Attica.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Attica, Castles and fortresses, Fortress of Fyli (Parnitha), Greece, Human types, Mount Parnitha, Natural environment

“Palikari”, member of irregular troops of the Peloponnese, with his clan.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Portraits, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

“Palikaria”, members of irregular troops of Roumeli, Greece.

Tags: Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Greeks, Human types, Natural environment, Portraits, Roumeli, Shoes and footwear, Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Weapons

View of Prince islands: 1. Kınalıada (gr. Proti) island 2. Heybeliada (gr. Chalki) island. 3. Büyükada (gr. Prinkipos) island 4. Sedefada (gr. Antirobythos) island.

Tags: Boats and ships, Büyükada / gr. Prinkipos, Heybeliada / gr. Chalki, Islands, Istanbul, Kınalıada / gr. Proti, Natural environment, Prince islands (Prens Adaları), Sedefada / gr. Antirobythos, Turkey, Views

Landscape at Pangaion Hills.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Greece, Horses, Human types, Kavala, Macedonia, Mountains, Natural environment, Pangaion Hills, Serres, Smoking, Turks

Landscape at Kavala, near Philippoi.

Tags: Greece, Human types, Kavala, Macedonia, Natural environment, Philippoi

View of ancient Amphipolis.

Tags: Amphipolis, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Human types, Macedonia, Natural environment, Serres

The waterfalls of Edessa.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Edessa, Greece, Human types, Macedonia, Natural environment, Oxen, Pella, Professions, Sheep, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Waterfalls

The Monastery of Mega Spilaion in Achaia.

Tags: Achaia, Architecture and built environment, Greece, Mega Spilaion, Monasteries, Monastery of Mega Spilaio (Achaia), Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views

Lake Stymphalia in Corinthia.

Tags: Animals, Corinthia, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Greece, Horses, Human types, Lake Stymphalia, Lakes, Natural environment, Pack animals, Peloponnese, Views

The temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae. On the left, the Turkish and the Tatar attendants of Edward Dodwell.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bassae, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Professions, Servants, Tatars, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae), Turks, Views

Plain of Ancient Olympia.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Elis, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Peloponnese, Views

Sepulchre of Hassan Baba, at the entrance of the Vale of Tempe.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Greece, Human types, Mosques, Natural environment, Teke (Islamic Monument) of Hasan Baba (Tempi), Tekije (Dervish lodge), Thessaly, Vale of Tempi, Views

View of Mount Olympus between Larissa and Baba village.

Tags: Greece, Mount Olympus, Natural environment, Thessaly, Views

The Hyperian fountain at Pherae in Thessaly.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Greece, Human types, Hyperian fountain, Natural environment, Thessaly, Velestino / anc. Pherae, Views

Village of Portaria on Mount Pelion.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Greece, Houses, Magnesia, Natural environment, Pelion, Portaria, Thessaly, Views

The pass of Thermopylae. The mounted figures at the centre are the armed escorts of Edward Dodwell, whose mission was to protect the travelling party from the bandits who were prowling the pass of Thermopylae.

Tags: Central Greece, Greece, Natural environment, Phthiotis, Riders, Thermopylae, Views

The Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni on Salamis island.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Greece, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Monasteries, Monastery of Panagia Faneromeni (Salamis), Natural environment, Salamis, Views

The interior of the temple of Aphaia at Aegina island.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegina, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, String instruments, Temple of Aphaia (Aegina)

The temple of Aphaia on Aegina island. The peasants who supplied the travellers with provisions during the latter's stay at the site.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegina, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Natural environment, Temple of Aphaia (Aegina), Women

South-east view of the temple of Poseidon at Sounion.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Sounion, Temple of Poseidon (Sounio), Views

Athens from the feet of Lycabettus Hill.

Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Athens, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Horses, Human types, Natural environment, Pack animals, Views, Women

View of the temple of Olympian Zeus and Ilissus river.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Ilissus (Ilisos) river, Natural environment, Olympeion - Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens), Rivers, Views

The bazaar of Athens. On the forefront, on the right, an emancipated African slave. On the doorway, the owner of the coffeehouse who is brigning a tray with coffee to the Ottoman governor Disdar Aga. Disdar Aga is sitting on the stairs, dressed in red, and next to him sits another Turkish aga. Standing at the entrance of the coffeehouse, the Greek voivode (governor) of Salamis island, who is conversing a Greek Baratario (protegé of a foreign power). At the centre of the picture, three Turkish women covered with long white veils. According to Edward Dodwell's description, the rest of the women depicted are Arvanite. Standing, on the right, a devout Muslim in green costume, an indication that he has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

The Catabothra (underground water cave) of Lake Copais, in Boeotia.

Tags: Boeotia, Caves, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Lake Copais, Natural environment, Views, Weapons

The site of the acropolis of Orchomenos in Boeotia, on Cephisus river, from the south. Arvanite women occupied in agricultural tasks.

Tags: Acropoleis, Agricultural tasks, Architecture and built environment, Arvanites, Bridges, Central Greece, Cephissus river, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Orchomenus, Rivers, Views, Women

Parnassus mountain.

Tags: Agricultural tasks, Architecture and built environment, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Mount Parnassus, Natural environment, Views, Women

The Kastalian spring in Delphi.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Castalian spring, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Delphi, Greece, Natural environment, Phocis

Panoramic view of Ithaca island with the port and town of Vathy.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Ionian islands, Ithaca, Natural environment, Ports, Social sphere and everyday life, Vathy (Ithaca), Views, Women

Landscape of Palermo.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Palermo / anc. Panormos, Sicily, Southern Italy, Washing and laundering, Women

View of the thermal springs on Mount San Calogero near Sciacca, Sicily. View of the thermal springs complex.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Baths, Baths of San Calogero (Stufe di San Calogero), Dogs, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Sciacca, Sicily, Southern Italy, Thermal springs

Entrance to the Cave of San Calogero (also known as thermal springs of San Calogero) on Mount San Calogero near Sciacca, Sicily.

Tags: Baths, Baths of San Calogero (Stufe di San Calogero), Cave San Calogero (Stufa di San Calogero), Caves, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Sciacca, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Thermal springs

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