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The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)
The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)

The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)

Date3/11/1972
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FormatPicture
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Original Toronto Star caption: The old and the new contrast in Athens; where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city offers travellers history and modern living at budget rates - if you know your way around or have advice; such as that offered in this article on youth travel in Europe.
Medium
Aerial photographs
Language
    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0117300F
    More than 25 centuries of world history surround you when you climb the acropolis in athens
    More than 25 centuries of world history surround you when you climb the acropolis in athens
    Bryant, George
    3/10/1972
    Narrow streets of the Plaka district of Athens contain many nightclubs and taverns, but the nightlife of this old section of the city is not just for (...)
    Narrow streets of the Plaka district of Athens contain many nightclubs and taverns, but the nightlife of this old section of the city is not just for (...)
    Bryant, George
    3/11/1972
    Ory that was Greege is self evident in Athens where it is it to escape the beauty of the past
    Ory that was Greege is self evident in Athens where it is it to escape the beauty of the past
    Bryant, George
    3/11/1972
    Sphinx of Cairo and Parthenon of Athens (below) can now be included on same trip
    Sphinx of Cairo and Parthenon of Athens (below) can now be included on same trip
    Bezant, Graham
    1/7/1977
    High School, Athens, Ontario / Town Hall, Athens, Ontario
    High School, Athens, Ontario / Town Hall, Athens, Ontario
    Unknown
    1910
    Vancouver's West End, seen from across English Bay, is one of the finest collections of apartment towers ever developed, writes Gerald Utting. But its(...)
    Vancouver's West End, seen from across English Bay, is one of the finest collections of apartment towers ever developed, writes Gerald Utting. But its(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    9/24/1971
    The city of Athens is well worth visiting on its own merits and for its tremendous momentos of past glories but when it's combined with a cruise throu(...)
    The city of Athens is well worth visiting on its own merits and for its tremendous momentos of past glories but when it's combined with a cruise throu(...)
    Bryant, George
    3/11/1972
    Structured forces that shape the community of the future are demonstrated in symbolic form by city planner Constantinos Doxiadis, of Athens, at openin(...)
    Structured forces that shape the community of the future are demonstrated in symbolic form by city planner Constantinos Doxiadis, of Athens, at openin(...)
    Doxiadis, Constantinos
    11/2/1967
    Miss Universe, 20-year-old Kiriaki Tsopei of Athens, dances the Kalamatiano with Mike Plumides of Charlotte, N
    Miss Universe, 20-year-old Kiriaki Tsopei of Athens, dances the Kalamatiano with Mike Plumides of Charlotte, N
    Lennon, Frank
    8/18/1964
    Its engine cut out, this German robomb plummets earthward just beyond the towers of the Law Courts buliding (left) in central London. This picture was made from a Fleet St. rooftop
    Its engine cut out, this German robomb plummets earthward just beyond the towers of the Law Courts buliding (left) in central London. This picture was made from a Fleet St. rooftop
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    8/8/1944
    Athens
    Athens
    Bryant, George
    3/10/1972
    The Parthenon, Athens
    The Parthenon, Athens
    Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930
    1907