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View from north-west This is a commercial photograph. The photograph is initialed:'W.S.G.'(Walter S. George) in the lower right-hand corner. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph.
View of the interior (the west end of the nave). This is a commercial photograph. The photograph is initialed:'W.S.G.'(Walter S. George) in ink in the lower right-hand corner. Furtther annotation in pencil survives at the back.
General view. This is a commercial photograph. The initials W.S.G. survive in pencil at the back of the photograph.
Genaral view of the walls and the towers from the east. This is a commercial photograph. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph.
Angle tower on the acropolis. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph. Commercial photograph possibly purchased by W.S. George
Lefkos Pyrgos (The White Tower), the landmark of the City of Thessalonike, was built in the 15th c. as a defence tower next to the coastline. For many years it served as a prison and/or a guardhouse. Currenty, it hosts a collection of Byzantine/post-Byzantine artefacts, mainly icons. This is a commercial photograph. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph.