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H.M.S. "Osborne" passing Aegina. On the hilltop on the right, the temple of Aphaia.

HMS “Osborne”'s barge bearing Alexandra Princes of Wales to Aegina island.

HMS “Osborne”', bearing Alexandra Princess of Wales arrives at the port of Piraeus.

Olga Queen of Greece and Alexandra Princess of Wales watch a theatre play on board HMS “Osborne”.

1. Banquet given to the King and Queen of Greece by Alexandra Princess of Wales on board HMS “Osborne". 2. Departure of the king and queen and illumination of the ship.

Evening amusement on board the royal yacht "Osborne", during the visit of Alexandra Princess of Wales to Athens in 1869.

View of Volos in 1878, showing the positions of battle during the Uprising in Thessaly (1878), and the spot where British correspondent Ogle was murdered.

Greek troops at drill.

Sports at the military barracks, Athens.

The British National Aid Society's Hospital at Thessaloniki.

The British fleet entering the harbour of Gera, Lesbos.

Residents of the town of Chios watch as members of the French Navy set up tents for the population after the devastating earthquake of 1881.

George I of Greece in military attire.

George I of Greece is received by the Mayor of London at Guildhall Library, London.

The house in Naousa in which British colonel Synge was held hostage in 1878, during the uprising of Thessaly and Macedonia.

House on the beach of Katerini, in which the negotiations for the release of Colonel Synge took place. Coronel Synge became captive of the Greek insurgents during the events in Thessaly and Macedonia in 1878.

British ships enter the port of Corfu.

Scenes from the everyday life of the “Illustrated London News" correspondents during their five-day stay at Crete in 1889.

The British fleet places sea mines off the coastline of Crete (Cretan Revolt of 1889).

Implements to place and trigger sea mines. The image is related to the placement of sea mines off the coastline of Crete by the British fleet (Cretan Revolt of 1889).