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Thessalonika Collection

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard (1 of 2)

Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard (1 of 2)
Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda. A Turkish soldier is lampooned as a leering lecherous vagabond, taking undue pleasure in a young glamorous Greek girl, holding a handbag and wearing high boots

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Greece / Thessaloniki 1900

Greece / Thessaloniki 1900
Thessaloniki: the harbour Date: circa 1900

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside

Thessaloniki, Greece - View of the Quayside, Place de la Liberte (Liberty Square) and the entrance to Venizelos Street. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Greece Salonika

Greece Salonika
The harbour of Salonika, seen from the sea

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Turkish Barber at Thessaloniki, Greece

Turkish Barber at Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1907

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Coffee Shop Waiter

Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Coffee Shop Waiter. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Rue du Quai and the port, Thessaloniki, Greece

Rue du Quai and the port, Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1902

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Cobblers - Arch of Galerius

Thessaloniki, Greece - Cobblers - Arch of Galerius
Thessaloniki, Greece - Cobblers working beneath the 4th century Triumphal Arch of Galerius (part of the Rotunda Complex). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Salep Merchant

Thessaloniki - Salep Merchant. Salep flour is consumed in beverages and desserts, especially in places that were formerly part of the Ottoman Empire

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Orthodox Priest and Nougat seller

Thessaloniki - Orthodox Priest and Nougat seller in a street scene also featuring a red cross nurse. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian Buffalo and Driver

Thessaloniki, Greece - Macedonian Buffalo and Driver Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - A Street Vendor

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Street Vendor - selling small items including this miniature carpet! Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Bootblack

Thessaloniki, Greece - Bootblack Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Tripe Kebab Seller

Thessaloniki, Greece - Tripe Kebab Seller Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Elderly Jewish Couple - Thessaloniki, Greece

Elderly Jewish Couple - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Greece - The Quayside and White Tower

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Quayside and White Tower. World War One era. Red Cross van in foreground. Date: 1917

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Turkish Dancers - Salonica

Turkish Dancers - Salonica
A fun postcard depicting three Turkish Dancers watched by a small group of young children, including a young African boy wearing a Fez

Background imageThessalonika Collection: British and French Soldiers - Salonica

British and French Soldiers - Salonica
A scruffy young turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers during World War One in Salonica as two veiled ladies and a Greek priest

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Turkish Musicians - Salonica

Turkish Musicians - Salonica
A fun card depicting a group of three Turkish Musicians in Salonica

Background imageThessalonika Collection: A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign

A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign
A French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War - Thessaloniki

Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War - Thessaloniki
Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War showing the Greeks triumphing over the Turks - including one atop the White Tower at Thessaloniki. Date: 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower and German Aircraft

Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower and German Aircraft
Souvenir of Thessaloniki - Greece - WWI era - inset picture of a captured German Biplane on display close to the White Tower Date: 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Macedonian Shepherd

Thessaloniki - Macedonian Shepherd Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Turkish Coffee seller

Thessaloniki - Turkish Coffee seller having a quick cigarette break before taking his coffee tray to his next customer. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Turkish Woman

Thessaloniki - Turkish Woman in extraordinary voluminous leggings! Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Poultry and Vegetable Salesman

Thessaloniki - Poultry and Vegetable Salesman. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Dervishes, Lemonade Seller and foreign troops

Thessaloniki - Dervishes, Lemonade Seller and foreign troops Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Preparing the Aperitif Mastic and Mezza

Thessaloniki - Preparing the Aperitif Mastic and Mezza. In medieval times, mastic was highly valued by sultans harems as a breath freshener and a tooth whitener

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Tin Village wedding

Thessaloniki - Tin Village wedding Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Cretan Policeman, Jews and Serbian Officers

Thessaloniki - Cretan Policeman, Jews and Serbian Officers Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Macedonian Peasants and British Soldier

Thessaloniki - Macedonian Peasants and British Soldier Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki - Street Traders and Foreign Military Personnel

Thessaloniki - Street Traders and Foreign Military Personnel
Street Traders, including a shoeshine boy, a cigarette seller and a porter - all finding plenty of cutom amongst the foreign troops staioned in Thessaloniki (Indian, French and British)

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Street Porter

Thessaloniki, Greece - Street Porter Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Lemonade Seller

Thessaloniki, Greece - Lemonade Seller Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thesalonika - The decorated quays

Thesalonika - The decorated quays Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Church of St Demetrios

Thessaloniki, Greece - Church of St Demetrios Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Jewish Cemetery at Salonika

Jewish Cemetery at Salonika, greece

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Salonika - damage after French attacks

Salonika - damage after French attacks
The damage caused by bombardment by the French 75th Division close to Doiran on Salonika during the Mediterranean Campaign

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Boulevard Hamidie, Thessaloniki

Boulevard Hamidie, Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece (although this card dates to the period of Turkish control of the city). Boulevard Hamidie. Date: circa 1907

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Street Sweepers resting

Thessaloniki, Greece - Street Sweepers resting after a hard day's work. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Tram passing beneath the 4th century Triumphal Arch of Galerius

Tram passing beneath the 4th century Triumphal Arch of Galerius, part of the Rotunda Complex, Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageThessalonika Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Gardens by the French School - home to the 59th Regiment

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - The Gardens by the French School - home to the 59th Regiment. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Allied counter torpedo boat

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Allied counter torpedo boat. circa 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Male Belly Dancers

Thessaloniki, Greece - Male Belly Dancers. Date: 1918

Background imageThessalonika Collection: SERBIAN TROOPS 1916

SERBIAN TROOPS 1916
Serbian troops in a mountain trench on the Salonika Front the treacherous mountain range between Albania and Greece. Date: 1916

Background imageThessalonika Collection: St Paul preaching in the synagogue at Thessalonica

St Paul preaching in the synagogue at Thessalonica, as described in the Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 17. Date: 1st century AD

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Rue Hamidie

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

Background imageThessalonika Collection: Village near Thessaloniki - English Man out for a stroll

Village near Thessaloniki - English Man out for a stroll
Village near Thessaloniki, Greece - English Man out for a stroll - saying hello to a couple of dogs near a stream. Date: 1929



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