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1986 – Prodromou from a far

Posted on March 16, 2018 by athosweblog

According to the planning the next leg of our pilgrimage would bring us from Megistis Lavra to Nea Skiti. Directly from Lavra starts a monopati. Soon the monopati transfers to an open road made of concrete plates. But luckily after … Continue reading →

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1983 – Communication by telegraph

Posted on March 4, 2018 by athosweblog

Man on telegraph pole in Karyes in the late 19th century. Morsecodes and telegrams,  using electricity as a way of communication. On a map, made in 1901, a telegraph line (a line with dots), from Ierissos to the border  is visible. … Continue reading →

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1380 – The windmill of Chromitsa

Posted on April 27, 2013 by athosweblog

This has to be one of the oldest images of the Metochi of Chromitsa, roundabout 1875 I think. Watch the windmill on the top left. The mill is without sails. Maybe then already half in ruins. This is a view … Continue reading →

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