Corfu, Temple of Artemis: Excavations inspected by ex-emperor Wilhelm II

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/3321.C0597
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a professional photograph posted onto an SPHS index card.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Temple of Artemis (Corfu)
Corfu Island
Dates 1911
Donor/Creator The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Corfu excavations, inspection by ex-emperor William".
Notes Date based on Kaiser Wilhem's excavations at the Temple. The caption below the photograph is in both Greek and French: "Ο Κάΐζερ, ο Βασιλεύς τής Ελλάδος και ο Διάδοχος επί τού τόπου των ανασκαφών" and L'Empereur d'Allemagne, le Roi et le Prince Héritier de Gréce sur lieu des fouilles Corfu" with the number 658.