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Landscape at Corfu.

Storm off the coast of Paxoi island.

Part of the wall of ancient Krane outside Argostoli, Cephalonia island.

View of the coast of Ithaca.

William Parler, Admiral of the British Navy, and head of the Piraeus blockade operation following the Don Pacifico affair, leaves Corfu for Cephalonia.

Mill at Argostoli, with Lixouri in the distance.

The monastery of Hagios Gerasimos at the feet of Mount Ainos, Cephalonia.

Cricket match at Spinada, Corfu, July 1853. In the background, the Old Fortress of Corfu.

Garrison races at Corfu. July 1853.

Landscape at the south of the town of Corfu, seen from Kanoni (location of the city cannon), 1858.

View of the town of Corfu from Kanoni (location of the city cannon), 1859. The Old Fortress, in the background.

View of the town of Corfu from Vido islet, 1859. On the hill, the New Fortress of Corfu.

The Old fortress of Corfu, 1859.

Costumes from Corfu: 1. Sunday dress.2. Holiday costume. 3. Sunday dress.4. Ordinary costume. 5. Greek priest.

Departure of Empress Elizabeth of Austria from Corfu, 1858.

View of the city of Lefkada, 1859. On the left, the Venetian fortress of Santa Maura.

View of the town of Corfu from the sea, 1862. On the left, the Old Fortress.

The New Fortress of Corfu, 1866.

Entrance to the harbour of Argostoli, 1867.

The town of Lixouri as it was before the 1867 earthquake.

Lefkada, after the devastating earthquake of 1869.

British ships enter the port of Corfu.

View of the town of Corfu. In the background, the Old and New Fortresses.

View of the town of Corfu. On the left, part of the Old Fortress. On the background, on the right, the New Fortress.

View of the town of Corfu. In the foreground the Venetian fortification. In the background the New Fortress.

The islet of Vlacherna (right) and Pontikonisi, Corfu.

View of the Acroceraunian mountains (Albania) from Corfu. In the background, the town of Corfu with the Old and New Fortresses.

Argostoli.

Greek from the Ionian islands.

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