Greece Collection (page 23)

Island of Corfu, Greece - Corfu - Eugene Bulgare Street. Date: circa 1920s

The Gortyn code, Gortyn, Crete, Greece
The Gortyn code (also called the Great Code) was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete

Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis, High Commissioner of Crete
Arrival of Alexandros Zaimis (18551936) Greek Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice, and High Commissioner of Crete. He served as Prime Minister six times

Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Cemetery at Zeitenlik
Turkish Cemetery at Zeitenlik - Thessaloniki, Greece. This large open area became the site of an Allied military cemetery and memorial park in the mid-1920s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian Komitadjis - members of a rebel band (cheta) operating in the Balkans during the final period of the Ottoman Empire

Thessaloniki, Greece - Young Gypsy Girl standing in front of one of the Towers of the Heptapyrgion (modern Eptapyrgio), also known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule - a Byzantine

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Old Town
Thessaloniki, Greece - Part of the Old Town. Date: circa 1908

Thessaloniki, Greece - Mon Bonheur Chateau
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Ahmet Kapanci Mansion and Mon Bonheur Chateau (in background). Date: 1908

Thessaloniki, Greece - Grand Street of Beche-Tchinar. Date: circa 1907

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Calamaria Quarter, looking toward the 4th century Triumphal Arch of Galerius, part of the Rotunda Complex. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Modern Tobacco Kiosk/store. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Admiral Gueprate and General Baumann
WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - French Admiral Emile Paul Aimable Guepratte (1856-1939) and General Baumann pictured on the waterfront at the bay. Date: circa 1915

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Allatini Flour Mill, powered by 650 steam engines! Date: circa 1904

Thessaloniki - The Splendid Palace Hotel. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - A band of Macedonian Brigands. Date: 1900

Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian girls, women and children
Thessaloniki, Greece - A large group of Macedonian girls, women and children. Date: circa 1902

Thessaloniki, Greece - Rue Sabri Pacha. Date: 1901

Thessaloniki - Jacob Meir - the Chief Rabbi
Jacob Meir, (1856-1939) - elected chief rabbi of Thessaloniki in 1908, where he remained until 1919. Date: circa 1911

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Komitadji band at the Yeni Kapi (new gate) - members of a rebel band (cheta) operating in the Balkans during the final period of the Ottoman Empire

Thessaloniki, Greece - Olympos Palace Hotel on waterfront - the Zeppelin LZ85 (downed at Thessaloniki on 5th May 1916), can seen flying above. Date: 1916

Thessaloniki, Greece - Traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Old Turkish Quarter / Upper Town. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Komitadji - a member of a rebel band (cheta) operating in the Balkans during the final period of the Ottoman Empire

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Church of the Holy Apostles
The Church of the Holy Apostles a 14th-century Byzantine church in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki. With the conquest of the city by the Ottoman Turks

Thessaloniki, Greece - Allied troops in 1916
Christmas Greeting 1916 from the historic group of allied forces stationed at Thessaloniki, Greece, the base for operations against pro-German Bulgaria

HRH Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of Kent (1906-1968). Date: circa 1930

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Heptapyrgion Fortress
The Heptapyrgion (modern Eptapyrgio), also known by its Ottoman Turkish name Yedi Kule - a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress situated on the north-eastern corner of the acropolis of Thessaloniki in

The First Balkan War - An Allegory
The First Balkan War in allegorical depiction, showing the Forces of the Cross (the countries of the Balkan League: Serbia, Greece)

London Peace Conference or the Conference of the Ambassadors
The Balkan (Turkish, Greek, Montenegran and Serbian) delegates at the peace conference in London. The London Conference of 19121913

Chania, Crete, Greece - Place Montenegrins. The Cafe Bosphore is testament to Ottoman control, from 1645 to the 1870s. Date: circa 1890s

WWII - Mussolini slips up invading Greece - First Day Cover. A nice pun on Greece and Grease. Date: 1941

Lemnos, Greece - Moudros - Mosque
Moudros on the Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. During World War I, the Allies used the island to try to capture the Dardanelles Straits, some 50 km away

Hamidiye Fountain, Thessaloniki, Greece. Named after His Imperial Majesty, The Sultan Abdulhamid II, Emperor of the Ottomans, Caliph of the Faithful (also known as Abdul Hamid II)

Traditional Bulgarian National Costume
Four women and a man in traditional Bulgarian National Costume at Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1904

GREECE. Corinth. Ancient Rome ruins. Fountain. Roman art. Early Empire

Greek hoplies. Greek classical art. Black-figure ceramic. Heavy infantryman of the armies of the ancient Greece. Classical Greek art. Ceramics

CONSTANTINE I (1868-1923). King of Greece (1913-1917 and 1920-1922). Portrait from 1915

DIPYLON, Master of (8th C. BC). Fragmented Krater. Geometric Greek art. Ceramics. Proc: GREECE. Athens

Corinthian capital. Hellenistic art. Relief on marble. Proc: GREECE. Epidaurus. Tholos

The Sounion kouros. Votive statue. Archaic Greek art. Sculpture on marble. Proc: GREECE. Sunion. Temple of Poseidon

GREECE. CYCLADES. Delos. Geometric motifs mosaic. Greek art. Mosaic

Map / Crete / Minoan Sites
Map of Crete showing the principal Minoan sites

Royal Wedding 1934 - honeymoon incidents
The newly married Duke and Duchess of Kent at Himley where they spent the first part of their honeymoon at Himley Hall, the home of Lord Dudley in Staffordshire

The Heraldry of the Duke and Duchess of Kent
The Crest, Coronets, Supporters and Arms (on the dexter side surrounded by the Garter) of a Royal Prince of England with Prince George, Duke of Kents especial mark of difference on the labels

Bridesmaids and Paranymphs
Page from The Sphere with photographs of the eight bridesmaids chosen to attend Princess Marina of Greece for her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent on 29 November 1934 at Westminster Abbey

Wedding gift for Princess Marina
A wedding gift for Princess Marina of Greece on the occasion of her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent on 29 November 1934 of a dressing jacket made from Buckinghamshire lace being made up by

Duke and Duchess of Kent depart on honeymoon
Newlyweds, the Duke and Duchess of Kent (formerly Princess Marina of Greece) pictured together at Paddington Station in London departing for their honeymoon following their marriage on 29 November

Bridal gown of the Duchess of Kent
The silver flowered brocade gown worn by Princess Marina of Greece on her marriage to Prince George, Duke of Kent on 29 November 1934 at Westminster Abbey

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