Notabilia

Place Names

Streets

Athinas

1920

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Athinas {Αθηνάς} street in 1920. Since Athens had tram lines from 1882 to 1960, you can see the rails of the tram in this photo.

Athinas street in 1920. Since Athens had tram lines from 1882 to 1960, you can see the rails of the tram in this photo.

Source: Kathimerini The link opens in a new window. {Καθημερινή} Newspaper, Epta Imeres {Επτά Ημέρες ~ Seven Days}, Sunday, June 17th, 2001.

Image source: Photographs by Edmoud Boissonnas, which have been included in the Swiss edition of "L' image de la Grece (Athenes Moderne)", 1920 (photo: A.S. Mailis {Μαΐλης} collection).

02-27-2004