Crete Collection (page 6)

Greece, Chania, CR: Crete Military Campaign, International Shooting Competition, Officers Restore Under Official Tent
LUX4764504 Greece, Chania, CR: Crete Military Campaign, International Shooting Competition, Officers Restore Under Official Tent, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, CR: Crete Military Campaign)

Greece, Crete, CR, Crete: Crete's military campaign, maneuver of international armies, during a break
LUX4764476 Greece, Crete, CR, Crete: Crete's military campaign, maneuver of international armies, during a break, the soldiers of different contingents speak to each other

Greece, Chania, CR: Crete military campaign, international army maneuver, group of officers from all countries
LUX4764418 Greece, Chania, CR: Crete military campaign, international army maneuver, group of officers from all countries concerned posterite, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, Italian national party
LUX4764320 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, Italian national party, games on an improvised scene with an audience of hilarious soldiers, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign, Russian sector. Animated view of the village with river and bridge
LUX4764300 Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign, Russian sector. Animated view of the village with river and bridge, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign)

Ladle, -350 BC (stone)
7310010 Ladle, -350 BC (stone); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: stone, Material: stone); © Ashmolean Museum

Ladle, -350 BC (stone)
7310001 Ladle, -350 BC (stone); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: stone, Material: stone); © Ashmolean Museum

Sherd decorated with argonaut in relief. Red slipped on reverse, -50 BC (ceramic; slipped)
7309986 Sherd decorated with argonaut in relief. Red slipped on reverse, -50 BC (ceramic; slipped); 9.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Terracotta figurine of a seated male, -310 BC (terracotta, paint)
7309963 Terracotta figurine of a seated male, -310 BC (terracotta, paint); 9.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: terracotta, paint); © Ashmolean Museum

One-handled beaked jar, -50 BC (ceramic)
7309956 One-handled beaked jar, -50 BC (ceramic); 40 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: ceramic); © Ashmolean Museum

Vase, -50 BC (serpentinite, plaster)
7309953 Vase, -50 BC (serpentinite, plaster); 45 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: serpentinite, plaster, Material: serpentinite)

Greece, Chania, CR: Turkish cake merchant in a narrow street bordered by shops - Animated view with numerous barges
LUX4764729 Greece, Chania, CR: Turkish cake merchant in a narrow street bordered by shops - Animated view with numerous barges, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Chania, Crete: The port, boarding French and international troops
LUX4764889 Greece, Chania, Crete: The port, boarding French and international troops, the officers of the various armies are on the pier waiting for their shuttles, 1909; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Therissos (Theriso, Therisso), CR: Crete's military campaign, soldiers pass through the village in
LUX4764254 Greece, Therissos (Theriso, Therisso), CR: Crete's military campaign, soldiers pass through the village in the middle of the mountains

Greece, La Sude, Suda, Crete: Embarking mules by French soldiers on the dock of the arsenal, 1908
LUX4763688 Greece, La Sude, Suda, Crete: Embarking mules by French soldiers on the dock of the arsenal, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, La Sude, Suda)

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764187 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, between the different occupying armed forces

Greece, Crete, La Sude: Italian sector, soldiers in uniform, Italian soldiers working on the beach, towing cannon, 1908
LUX4763373 Greece, Crete, La Sude: Italian sector, soldiers in uniform, Italian soldiers working on the beach, towing cannon, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La Sude: Italian sector)

Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900
LUX4763138 Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Chania, CR: Crete's military campaign, international maneuvers
LUX4764203 Greece, Chania, CR: Crete's military campaign, international maneuvers, a group of Russian soldiers resting with a photographer - Uniforms, bundles of weapons

Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Captain Pillafort lays a horse on the dock with the lighthouse and a boat at sea
LUX4763862 Greece, La Chania, Chania, Crete: Captain Pillafort lays a horse on the dock with the lighthouse and a boat at sea, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, La Chania, Chania)

Greece, Crete, Messara: English sector, geodesic mission, old monastery, 1908
LUX4762818 Greece, Crete, Messara: English sector, geodesic mission, old monastery, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, Messara: English sector, geodesic mission, old monastery)

Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900
LUX4763178 Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: crossing a gut in the mountains, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Crete, La canee: last feast of 14 July in Crete for French soldiers, outdoor theatre, 1908
LUX4762957 Greece, Crete, La canee: last feast of 14 July in Crete for French soldiers, outdoor theatre, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La canee: last feast of 14 July in Crete for French soldiers)

Jar with octopus motif, -50 BC (clay, pigment)
7309962 Jar with octopus motif, -50 BC (clay, pigment); 74.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Display: clay, pigment, Material: clay)

Seal depicting three water-fowls swimming amongst papyrus also known as Nilotic scene, -350 BC (green jasper)
7309943 Seal depicting three water-fowls swimming amongst papyrus also known as Nilotic scene, -350 BC (green jasper); 1.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Astracantha cretica
5855127 Astracantha cretica; (add.info.: Astracantha cretica. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G. Reid and engraved on steel by Weddell from John Stephenson)

Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857, 1857 (watercolour)
7342289 Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857, 1857 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.6x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

Greece, Crete: an officer of the 40th regiment in a mountainous landscape, 1908
LUX4802786 Greece, Crete: an officer of the 40th regiment in a mountainous landscape, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: an officer of the 40th regiment in a mountainous landscape)

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764239 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, gun shooting by officers of the various armed forces, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venitian fort, Venitian wall and many sailboats on dock, 1908
LUX4763106 Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venitian fort, Venitian wall and many sailboats on dock, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venitian fort)

Greece, Labbides, Crete, Labbides: The Pillafort family in white dress, excursion to Labbides with many curious
LUX4763698 Greece, Labbides, Crete, Labbides: The Pillafort family in white dress, excursion to Labbides with many curious Cretois, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Labbides, Crete)

Greece, Crete, Chania: 26 July 1909, the depart of the French troops, the ceremony of farewell, 1909
LUX4762983 Greece, Crete, Chania: 26 July 1909, the depart of the French troops, the ceremony of farewell, 1909; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, Chania: 26 July 1909, the depart of the French troops)

Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before
LUX4762945 Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before returning home, 1909; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909)

Greece, Chania, Crete: the Venice Castle. Below, Arab children play under a century-old olive tree, 1906
LUX4765104 Greece, Chania, Crete: the Venice Castle. Below, Arab children play under a century-old olive tree, 1906; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: the Venice Castle)

Greece, La Chania, Crete: Place des Mautimeguies, shoe shiners at the foot of a floor lamp
LUX4765089 Greece, La Chania, Crete: Place des Mautimeguies, shoe shiners at the foot of a floor lamp. Many shops, 1906 - shops: Cafe Bosphore, Restaurant l'Abeille, G

Greece, Chania, Crete: The port, the dock and the grand hotel of England, 1906 - commerce: Grand Hotel d'Angleterre
LUX4764977 Greece, Chania, Crete: The port, the dock and the grand hotel of England, 1906 - commerce: Grand Hotel d'Angleterre; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: The port)

Greece, Chania, Crete: The fort, the English, French and Italian pavilions float on the fort
LUX4764975 Greece, Chania, Crete: The fort, the English, French and Italian pavilions float on the fort. Sentinel and Warrior, 1906; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: The fort, the English)

Greece, Chania, Crete: Muslim cemetery, 1908
LUX4764900 Greece, Chania, Crete: Muslim cemetery, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: Muslim cemetery, 1908); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, La Chania, Crete: French theatre with armees, repetition of the show gives for the national party, 1906
LUX4764829 Greece, La Chania, Crete: French theatre with armees, repetition of the show gives for the national party, 1906; (add.info.: Greece, La Chania, Crete: French theatre with armees)

Greece, Chania, CR: bakery front with different breads: chopsticks, crowns and square bread - Numerous customers
LUX4764712 Greece, Chania, CR: bakery front with different breads: chopsticks, crowns and square bread - Numerous customers, scale and child with chechia

Greece, Crete: Crete military campaign, maneuver of international armies, Russian officers
LUX4764495 Greece, Crete: Crete military campaign, maneuver of international armies, Russian officers and a black member of the French contingent: Ali-Coufo, 1908 - Ali Coufo; (add.info.: Greece)

Greece, Crete, CR, Crete: Crete's military campaign, maneuver of international armies, during a break
LUX4764466 Greece, Crete, CR, Crete: Crete's military campaign, maneuver of international armies, during a break, the soldiers of different contingents speak to each other

Greece, Chania, CR: Crete's military campaign, Italian troops rising to the neighborhood
LUX4764388 Greece, Chania, CR: Crete's military campaign, Italian troops rising to the neighborhood and crossing a hippomobile car, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer, horse riding, show jumping, 1908
LUX4764387 Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer, horse riding, show jumping, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer)

Greece, Chania, CR: Crete military campaign, international shooting competition, a group of Englishmen, 1908
LUX4764351 Greece, Chania, CR: Crete military campaign, international shooting competition, a group of Englishmen, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, CR: Crete military campaign)

Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign, Russian sector. The fort of Izzedin overlooking the sea, 1908
LUX4764348 Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign, Russian sector. The fort of Izzedin overlooking the sea, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Izzedin, Crete: Crete military campaign, Russian sector)

Greece, Crete, CR, Chania, Chania: View of the harbour with barrels on the docks, minaret, 1906
LUX4767497 Greece, Crete, CR, Chania, Chania: View of the harbour with barrels on the docks, minaret, 1906; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, CR, Chania)

Greece, Crete: French soldiers of the 122nd and Cretan guns under olive trees, 1905
LUX4770693 Greece, Crete: French soldiers of the 122nd and Cretan guns under olive trees, 1905 -; (add.info.: Greece, Crete: French soldiers of the 122nd and Cretan guns under olive trees)

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Discover the captivating beauty of Crete, a gem nestled in Greece's enchanting embrace. 🇬🇷✨ Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture as you explore this mesmerizing island. Step back in time with a map of the Byzantine Empire, tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations that once thrived here. Feel the echoes of Apostle Paul's missionary journeys resonating through your soul, depicted beautifully in a lithograph from 1886. As you stroll along Chania waterfront, be awestruck by the majestic mountains standing tall against an azure sky. Let your imagination take flight like Icarus and Daedalus as their mythical tale unfolds before your eyes. Journey to Knossos Minoan Palace and marvel at the intricate Three Women frieze adorning its walls. These ancient masterpieces offer glimpses into a civilization long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. Crete surprises even further with its natural wonders - behold the Italian Orchid or Naked Man Orchid blooming gracefully amidst its lush landscapes. Nature truly paints her own masterpiece on this magnificent island. Agios Nikolaos beckons with its serene charm, inviting you to bask in tranquility by Elounda Harbour. The Greek Islands' allure is undeniable; let it captivate your senses and leave an indelible mark on your heart. Venture eastward to Spinalonga Island, once home to a leper colony but now stands as a testament to resilience and hope. Gaze across from Plaka for breathtaking views that remind us of humanity's ability to overcome adversity. Elounda unveils itself as another hidden treasure waiting to be discovered - immerse yourself in its idyllic beauty and let time stand still for just a moment longer. Welcome to Crete, where Europe meets Greece. Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with history, mythology, natural wonders, and the warm embrace of Greek hospitality.