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The 'Canada' was SS Canada, built for the Fabre Line in 1911, operting under a French flag, she provided a Mediterranean-New York Service. The images are of two women wearing Greek traditional festal dress, featuring distinctive embroidery. The 'Helen' featured is not Helen Pence, later Helen Wace, but another unknown Helen.

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, roof tiles. Also the bee hive (tholos) tomb at Menidi (Attika),...

Scope and Contents 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...