Thesalonika Collection (page 8)

Fire of Thessaloniki - Place de la Liberte and Rue Venizelos
The Great Fire that raged between 18th-20th August 1917 at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 72 hours, 9500 houses were destroyed which left more than 70000 people homeless

The Great Fire of Thessaloniki - Synagogue Street
The Great Fire that raged between 18th-20th August 1917 at Thessaloniki, Greece. In 72 hours, 9500 houses were destroyed which left more than 70000 people homeless

The Grand Hotel, Thessaloniki, Greece - whist under Turkish control. Date: circa 1906

Great Fire - Thessaloniki - Bakery Beseiged in aftermath
A Bakery besieged by the hungry and homeless at Salonica, Greece, in the aftermath of the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Great Fire - Thessaloniki - School of Jewish alliance burned
The devasted remains of the School of Jewish alliance, burned at Salonica, Greece, during the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917

The Great Fire - Thessaloniki, Greece, 1917 - Aflame
The devasted centre of Salonica, Greece, during the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless

The Great Fire - Thessaloniki, Greece, 1917 - Aftermath
A view of the devasted remains of the centre of Salonica, Greece, following the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Thessaloniki aflame - 1917
A view of the Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, that raged between 18th-19th August 1917. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless

Homeless citizens assess damge to property - Thessaloniki. The Great Fire at Salonica, Greece, raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Hamidiye Fountain Inaugurated - Thessaloniki, Greece (when still Salonika under Turkish control). Date: circa 1901

Street Dealers in Leeches - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1916

Jewish Mother and daughter - Thessaloniki, Greece
Jewish Mother and daughter walking down the street- Thessaloniki, Greece. This postcard is captioned: " Two Centuries Meeting" ! Date: circa 1905

Remains of the German Zeppelin LZ85 - Salonica - WWI
A display of the remains of the German Zeppelin LZ85, brought down over Thessaloniki, Greece (Salonica) brought down by anti-aircraft guns of the British battleship Agamemnon on 5th May 1916

Traditional Local Costume - Thessaloniki, Greece
Mother and Children in Traditional Local Costume - Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

The Rotunda - Thessaloniki, Greece
The Rotunda (also known as the Church of Agios Georgios or (in English) the Rotunda of St. George) - Thessaloniki, Greece

Traditional Bulgarian Dancing group - all wearing traditional National costume - Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1904

Karaferia, Greece - picturesque village - 2 hours from Thessaloniki. Date: circa 1904

Karaferia - Thessaloniki, Greece
View of Caraferia (Karaferia) - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: 1904

Old Walls - Thessaloniki, Greece
The Old Walls - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Open Air Theatre - Military Hospital
Salonika campaign (1915-18). Thessaloniki, Greece - Open Air Theatre - Military Hospital. The Band is provided by the crew of the French Navy Ironclad vessel Patrie, part of the Anglo-French force

British Troops in Thessaloniki - WWI
British Troopsland at Thessaloniki to join the Allied expeditionary force stationed there, established to supply operations against pro-German Bulgaria

Thessaloniki - Greece - Captured German Aircraft
Thessaloniki - Greece - WWI era - Captured German Biplane on display close to the White Tower. Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki - March past by Greek Military Band on a Festival Day. Date: circa 1920s

Street LIfe in Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1920s

Fire at Thessaloniki - Aftermath of the Fire (3 / 3)
A view of the devasted remains of the centre of Salonica, Greece, following the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917

Fire at Thessaloniki - Commencement of the Fire (2 / 3)
Th Commencement of the Great Fire that raged between 18th-19th August 1917 at Thessaloniki. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless

Fire at Thessaloniki - Before the Fire (1 / 3)
Fire at Thessaloniki - before the blaze took hold, August 1917. The Great Fire raged between 18th-19th August 1917. In 32 hours 9500 houses were destroyed.which left more than 70000 people homeless

The St Sophia Quarter - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki - Greece - Troops Pass through the town with their mules. This happened quite a lot in the eraly twentieth century and it would not be wise to speculate exactly which army this is

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki - General Sarrail
Thessaloniki - General Maurice-Paul-Emmanuel Sarrail (1856-1929) crossing a street with his French Admirals. The French Army of the Orient was despatched to Thessaloniki in October 1915 as part of

Dervish Meeting House - Thessaloniki, Greece
Dervish Tekke (Meeting House) on Rue Ignatia at Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

Milkman - Thesaloniki, Greece
Milkman and children - Thesaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1910s

Gypsy Children and musicians, Thessaloniki
Gypsy Children and musicians in Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1910s

General Serrail - WWI - Thessaloniki
WWI - Thessaloniki - French General Sarrail heading down the steps of the Provence on his way to the Saint-Louis - see picture 10290191 for the next photograph in this series! Date: circa 1915

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - Balkan War
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - At the time of the Balkan War (1914-1915). Date: 1915

Russian Monastery - Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: 1917

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Inauspicious House (Betchinar or La Maison Sinistre...!!). World War One era. Date: 1917

Porter in Thessalonika
Indigenous barefooted elderly Turkish porter, carrying a small wooden cabinet - Thessalonika Date: circa 1910s

French camp - Thessaloniki
The French army camp - Thessaloniki, Greece. This fascinating card has a strong historical interest - In 1915, during World War I

Music in French camp - Thessaloniki
Music in the French camp - Thessaloniki, Greece. This fascinating card has a strong historical interest - In 1915, during World War I

Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War showing the Greeks triumphing over the Turks - likely to be in Thessaloniki

Naosu Station, Thessaloniki, Greece
Naosu Station, Thessaloniki, Monastir line

Promotional card for Aegean Sea Cruise line
A promotional postcard for an Italian Aegean Sea Cruise Line. The liner is the Albano, under the command of Captain Persich

Greece - King George I (1863 - 1913) - assassinated in Thessaloniki

Salonika during Turkish Occupation
Salonika, Greece during Turkish Occupation

Salonica, Greece - The Quayside

Salonica - St Dimitrius Church
The exterior of the Apse of the Church of St Dimitrius, Salonica, Greece

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