581 – Photo’s by Robert Byron

Robert Byron wrote the book The Station, Athos: Treasures and Men in 1928. He made a lot of pictures which I found recently on the web. Here are some which I liked the most.

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Simonos Petras with the aqueduct
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Street in Karyes
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From the rooftop of Gregoriou monastery
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Gatehouse Vatopedi
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Arsanas (boathouse) Dionysiou


Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art
More Byron pictures (60 in total) you will find here.
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