Athens (inhabited place)
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
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Istanbul and Athens, 1902-1910
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/25
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4 half plate images of stone reliefs on early Byzantine monuments in Constantinople/Istanbul (the kathisma on the obelisk of Thedosius, taken in situ by AJBW who put his finger over the lens)
3 half plate images of ancient fortification walls in the landscape
10 smaller prints with images featuring a large church or monastery (4 copies of this image), grape vines (2 copies of this image), a small port town, a rocky outcrop in a rural setting, Mount Lykabettos (Λυκαβηττός) seen from...
Dates:
1902-1910
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L Greece 1959, 1958 - 1972
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/WDTR/3/2/35
Dates:
1958 - 1972
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Letter from James Stewart in Athens re Christmas dinner at the BSA and Dr Berta Segel's theories on a gold cup recently acquired by the Benaki Museum, 1935-12-25
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/2/1/24/8
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Addressed 'Athens', dated 25 December 1935. They have arrived at Athens from Cyprus via Rhodes. Stewart does not warm to Athens nor finds the British School (BSA) to offer congenial company. He continues his discussion of Cypriot Neolithic wares and his conviction that those thus identified by Dikaios are actually Chalcolithic. At the BSA Christmas dinner he met Dr Berta Segal, working on jewellery at the Benaki Museum, who showed him a gold cup found on Euboea which had been bought by A....
Dates:
1935-12-25
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Negative Album [Athens and the British School at Athens]
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/60
Scope and Contents
24 negatives, none indexed by AJBW, of views of the British School at Athens and daily life in Greece as witnessed by AJBW.
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Notebook A, J. H. Middleton, Naples 1856, 1856 - Nov. 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/JHMN/1/1
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The label on the front board states that this was J. H. Middleton's notebook in 1856. This would have been when JHM was age ten. However, the notebook is filled with copious notes and illustrated when JHM was an adult, starting from age twenty. The notebook is a mix of notes taken from reading upon the subject of Classical art and archaeology, visiting the British Museum, attending lectures such as one on Ephesus at the Royal Institution in 1875, and in situ measured drawings made while...
Dates:
1856 - Nov. 1899
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Notebook F Class Arch/ Notebook G Greek Inscriptions, 1884-1893
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/JHMN/1/6
Scope and Contents
Notebook F:
Middleton's notes on classical architecture and topography, mainly in Athens. He provides an index on the flyleaf.
In particular his focus is upon the monuments on the acropolis of Athens and its environs: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Erectheum, Parthenon, Propylaea, Askleipion, Stoa of Eumenes, Theatre of Dionysius, Stoa of Attalus, Dipylon, Theseum.
Also plans and drawings of the Heraion at Olympia, Tiryns, Mycenae, Corinth, Epidauros, Rome - Museum Papa Guilio...
Dates:
1884-1893
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Notebook X, April 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/JHMN/1/3
Scope and Contents
Inscribed on the flyleaf, 'J. Henry Middleton, Grand Hotel, Athens' and 'Notebook X'.
The notebook consists of Middleton's notes on classical architecture and topography in Athens during the Spring of 1892.
In particular his focus is upon the monuments on the Acropolis of Athens: Propylaea, the Parthenon, the Erechtheum, the Asklepeion, the Theatre of Dionysius, the Acropolis walls and stairs, Stoa of Eumenes, and roof tiles.
Also the bee hive (tholos) tomb at Menidi...
Dates:
April 1892
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Notebook XA, April 1892
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/JHMN/1/4
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Inscribed on the flyleaf, 'J. Hen. Middleton, E. Coll. Regal. Soc.' and a later addition, 'Grand Hotel - Athens April 1892'' and 'Notebook XA'.
The notebook consists of Middleton's notes on classical architecture and topography in Athens during the Spring of 1892.
In particular his focus is upon the monuments on the acropolis of Athens: Propylaea, Stoa of Attalus, the Parthenon, the Erechtheum, the Asklpeion, the theatre of Dionysius, the Acropolis walls.
Also a bridge...
Dates:
April 1892
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School garden, Winter 1917- Spring 1918 [British School at Athens, Negatives], 1917 - 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/3/67
Dates:
1917 - 1918
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Temple of Jupiter, 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/46
Scope and Contents
80 x 115 mm.
Dates:
1920
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Temple of Jupiter, 5.2.20, 1920-02-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/262
Scope and Contents
45 x 70 mm. A general view.
Dates:
1920-02-05
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Temple of Jupiter, Athens, 5/2/20, 1920-02-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/246
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85 x 140 mm. A view of the columns forming the Temple of Jupiter.
Dates:
1920-02-05
Conditions Governing Access:
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The Acropolis, 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/45
Scope and Contents
125 x 80 mm.
Dates:
1920
Conditions Governing Access:
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The Acropolis, Athens, 5/2/20, 1920-02-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/250
Scope and Contents
135 x 85 mm.
Dates:
1920-02-05
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The Parthenon, 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/2/43
Scope and Contents
125 x 80 mm.
Dates:
1920
Conditions Governing Access:
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The Parthenon, 5.2.20, 1920-02-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/264
Scope and Contents
70 x 40 mm.
Dates:
1920-02-05
Conditions Governing Access:
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Theatre, Athens], 1927 - 1928
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/5/13
Scope and Contents
70 x 40 mm. Perhaps the Theatre of Bacchus.
Dates:
1927 - 1928
Conditions Governing Access:
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Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Theatre of Bacchus, Athens, 3.2.20, 1920-02-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/261
Scope and Contents
70 x 40 mm. A view of the seats (from below), many of which have become overgrown.
Dates:
1920-02-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Turkish Mosque, Athens, 4.2.20, 1920-02-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/260
Scope and Contents
70 x 40 mm. A frontal view of a Turkish Mosque.
Dates:
1920-02-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).