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16 photos and 57 illustrations tagged athens, from 8 members of Flickr Commons.
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Related tags
Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:
- bldigital
- publicdomain
- mechanicalcurator
- greece
- vol0
- pubplacelondon
- large
- acropolis
- sherlocknet:tag=land
- sherlocknet:category=landscapes
- sherlocknet:tag=place
- sherlocknet:category=architecture
- sherlocknet:tag=general
- sherlocknet:tag=side
- medium
- sherlocknet:tag=country
- sherlocknet:tag=import
- sherlocknet:tag=nation
- sherlocknet:tag=house
- sherlocknet:tag=build
- sherlocknet:tag=greek
- map
- sherlocknet:tag=mountain
- sherlocknet:tag=beauty
Members using this tag
- British Library
- The Library of Congress
- The Field Museum Library
- Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons
- SDASM Archives
- Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet
- National Science and Media Museum
- Smithsonian Institution
Photos & Illustrations
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Recent uploads
The last upload was November 2021.
Perma_000420 Permann Collection Image from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2021
British Library digitised image from page 197 of "The History of Greece" from British Library uploaded January 2018
British Library digitised image from page 391 of "Journal of a Tour in Greece and the Ionian Islands" from British Library uploaded September 2016
Conversations
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The Piraeus Lion, Venice, Italy
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Parliament Building, Athens (LOC)
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mosley.brian said:
This building is still around as well. It's the Old Parliament House for the Greek Parliament from 1875 and 1932. It currently houses the National Historical Museum.
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The Library of Congress said:
mosley.brian: Thanks for the information. We will add it to the source data and reload the description.
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Tilemahos Efthimiadis said:
In addition to mosley.brian's information: - This building is located in the center of Athens on at 11 Stadiou street. - The exact coordinates are: latitude: 37.97756973242137 longitude: 23.732839822769165
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The Library of Congress said:
Tilemahos Efthimiadis: Thanks for the location of the building. We will add it to the source data.
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Tilemahos Efthimiadis said:
I'm not sure if this is acceptable but here is a photograph of this building taken (by me) in 2008.

Athens (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) November 05, 1916, used this photo with the caption: "Athens Capital of Greece Modern Athens is threatened with seizure by the allies. Its fate in the present war will be watched with interest because of its historlc past." oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83045782/1916-11-05/ed-1/se...
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Barbara (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks for narrowing down the date of the photo and the occasion for publishing it. We'll adjust date information when we next update the description.
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Richard Norton said:
Mount Lycabettus en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Lycabettus