View of Alpheios River at the junction of the Lousios River below Karitaina Frankish Bridge

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/5964.C1757
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Alpheios River at junction with Lousios River
Elis District
Dates Latest 1921
Donor/Creator Atchley, Shirley Clifford
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Mr. Atchley's numbering: 860. Elis, Alpheios, view from bridge below Karytena".
Notes Part of a group of over 1,000 photographs donated by Mr. Shirley C. Atchley in 1921 (JHS 1922).Therefore, if the specific date is not listed in the register, the images cannot have been produced later than 1921. The image appears to be a reverse view of BSA SPHS 01/7267.C2213 (see related record). This image apears in the SPHS Slide Set: A.J. Toynbee, ca. 1924. Greek Life and the Greek Environment [later changed to The Geography of Greece] Slide number 7.
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7267.C2213], Gorge on the Alpheios River near Karitaina, at junction of Lousios river, Latest 1921
Reference 1922 JHS 42: 8th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lvi.SPHS C.1757. Link to article