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The Olympieion - Hill of Areopagus (Athens, Greece), circa 1880
Collection Overview
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Scope and Contents
Consists of two albumen prints (25.5 x 19 cm each) mounted on both sides of a mat board. The first image depicts the Temple of Olympian Zeus, with handwritten title on the image "Jupiter Olympien." On the reverse, the second image depicts the Hill of Areopagus with handwritten title "Aréopage" and the photographer's signature "K. Dimitriou", on the negative.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of the Program in Hellenic Studies with the suport of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund. (AM 2020-55)
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
- Processing Information
This item was processed and described by Kalliopi Balatsouka in 2022.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. To cite or publish quotations that fall within Fair Use, as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission is required. For instances beyond Fair Use, it is the responsibility of the researcher to determine whether any permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or any other rights are necessary for their intended use of the Library's materials, and to obtain all required permissions from any existing rights holders, if they have not already done so. Princeton University Library's Special Collections does not charge any permission or use fees for the publication of images of materials from our collections, nor does it require researchers to obtain its permission for said use. The department does request that its collections be properly cited and images credited. More detailed information can be found on the Copyright, Credit and Citations Guidelines page on our website. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through the Ask Us! form.
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
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- Credit this material:
The Olympieion - Hill of Areopagus (Athens, Greece); Princeton University Library Collection of Konstantinos Dimitriou Photographs, C1365, Manuscripts Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Location:
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Firestone LibraryOne Washington RoadPrinceton, NJ 08544, USA
- Storage Note:
- Firestone Library (mss): Box 1
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- Genre Terms:
- Photographs -- 19th century.
Albumen prints. -- 19th century - Names:
- Erechtheum (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs.
Olympieion (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs. - Places:
- Olympieion (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs.
Athens (Greece) -- Antiquities. -- photographs
