The ruins of Fort George, named after the King of Britain, at Vido, Corfu. As they left Corfu, shortly before the union of the Ionian islands and Greece, in 1864, the British destroyed all the fortifications they had built.

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Λεύκωμα 1842 – 1885

Title

The ruins of Fort George, named after the King of Britain, at Vido, Corfu. As they left Corfu, shortly before the union of the Ionian islands and Greece, in 1864, the British destroyed all the fortifications they had built.

Alternative Title

The escarp of the Keep of Vido after the explosion on March 11.

Date

1984

Bibliographic Citation

1842 – 1885. Ελλάδα, ιστορική, εικονογραφημένη. Μια πλήρης συλλογή ιστορικών, τοπογραφικών και καλλιτεχνικών ντοκουμέντων. Με 280 γκραβούρες εποχής, [1842 – 1885. Greece, historical, illustrated. A complete collection of historical, topographical and artistic documents, with 280 historical engravings], Athens, Nikolas Books, 1984.

Identifier

greece_79

Spatial Coverage

Vido

Corfu

Greece

Subject

State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Architecture and built environment

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Λεύκωμα 1842 – 1885, “The ruins of Fort George, named after the King of Britain, at Vido, Corfu. As they left Corfu, shortly before the union of the Ionian islands and Greece, in 1864, the British destroyed all the fortifications they had built.,” travelogues, accessed November 21, 2024, https://english.travelogues.gr/items/show/58557.