Main content

Princeton University Library Collection of Konstantinos Athanasiou Photographs

Notifications

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C0946
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
  • 2 boxes
  • 3.5 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Konstantinos Athanasiou Photographs Collection, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1870s-1880s (inclusive)
Creator:
Athanasiou, Konstantinos, active 1875-1905
Form:
Photographs -- Greece -- 19th century.
Abstract:
Consists of an open collection of photographs by Greek photographer Konstantinos Athanasiou.

Athanasiou, Konstantinos, active 1875-1905

Konstantinos Athanasiou was a Greek photographer.

The collection consists of photographs by Athanasiou. Currently, there are more than 50 photographs of Greek antiquities, including sculptures and ruins, such as the Tower of the Winds, Monument of Philopappus, Acropolis, and Theatre of Dionysus.

Part of the collection was a gift of Dimitri Gondicas, Princeton Class of 1978; additions are acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund.

Folder inventory added by Nicholas Williams '2015 in 2012.

No appraisal information is available.

Organization
Subject
Place

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

"Haghios Eleftherios Neben der Metropolis-Kirche (Katherdrale), Athens", undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens: Théâatre, Acropolise, Des Temples de Thésée et de la Victoire, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Large Print Photographs of Athens: Parthenon, Temple of Athena, Théâtre de Bacchus, Olympeion, and Others, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens: Temple of Athena, Parthenon, Théâtre de Bacchus, Temple de la Victoire, and Others, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens, Including Many Close Photos of Statues, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photos of Athens Acropolis, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Athens with Captions on the Bottom of Photos, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Close-Up Photographs of Athens and Surrounding Landscape, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Photographs of Statues with Insciptions Carved In, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Large Print Photographs of Athens: Close-Up Photos, Far Away Photos, and Photos of Statues, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Petros Vergos. The Arch of Hadrian (Athens, Greece) , 1870-1879. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Consists of an albumen photograph (19.4 x 25.2 cm.), mounted on mat board depicting the Arch of Hadrian; photograph is numbered "23" in negative and bears handwritten captions in German "Athen: Bogen des Hadrian, von O. (aussen)."

Physical Description

1 folder

Print, Suggest