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1864 – The oldest pictures of Athos: Simonos Petras

Posted on November 29, 2016 by athosweblog

Herman has already shown some of the oldest pictures of Athos by Ernest de Caranza & Emile Charles Labbé. The pictures were taken in the year 1853. Today we will focus on some of their early images from Simonos Petras. … Continue reading →

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1863 – The arsanas of Pantocratoros

Posted on November 22, 2016 by athosweblog

Looking up at the monastery of Pantocratoros from the small harbour. 2015 Almost the same spot in 1853Ruined house in 2016Not the same house as above but almost the same spot. 1853 Compare the wall on the right with the … Continue reading →

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1443 – old and new Athos pictures

Posted on September 3, 2013 by athosweblog

Iviron 1926 Iviron 2011, witout the small house in the garden and the tower has a roof nowadays. Athanasius well – 19?? Athansius well 4/10/2011 Amalfi tower – 19?? Amalfi tower – 1986, without the surrounding forrest. I wonder what … Continue reading →

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