Piraeus: View of the Fortress of Eetionea
Department | Archive |
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Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0117.1012 |
Level | Item |
Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print. |
Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
Place |
Eetioneia Piraeus |
Dates | Latest 1904 |
Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Peiraeus: Eetionea, view". |
Notes | Hand-written text on the negative below the photograph: "The further of the two towers in No. 44, showing the entrance to the fort of Eetionea. Tower 16 ft. high, 30 ft. diameter; usual stones 4ft. 3 by 3ft. 2 with an intermediate large 5ft. 6 projecting." On the bottom of the photograph is printed "PIR 3" which may mean this is an English Photographic Company commercial photograph. |
Reference |
1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xcviii.SPHS 1012. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 39.SPHS 1012. Link to article |