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City Walls - Towers [BRF/02/01/07/281], City Walls - Towers, 1900?

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.

City Walls - Towers [BRF/02/01/07/282], City Walls - Towers, 1900?

Angle tower on the acropolis. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back of the photograph. Commercial photograph possibly purchased by W.S. George

City Walls - Towers [BRF/02/01/07/283], City Walls - Towers, 1900?

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.

City Walls - Towers [BRF/02/01/07/280], City Walls - Towers, before 1913 (1907-1909?)

East walls and angle tower. The photograph is initialed in pencil: 'F.W.H.'. Further annotation in pencil survives at the back.

Thessaloniki: E. Walls with (Trigono) Tower [BSA SPHS 01/1099.2917], Thessaloniki: E. Walls with (Trigono) Tower, Latest 1913

The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Salonika: E. Walls with angle tower (now being destroyed)".