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View of ancient Corinth with the Temple of Apollo and Acrocorinth.

The Library of Hadrian, Athens, with the now-lost small church of Hagios Asomatos “sta Skalia”.

The uprising of 3rd September 1843. A multitude of insurgent Greeks gather before the Royal Palace (today the Greek Parliament), to demand a Constitution.

Exterior and interior view of the Greek church of Christ Saviour at the London Wall. January 1850.

View of the church of Our Lady on Tinos island. January 1850

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

Garrison races at Corfu. July 1853.

Otto and Amalia of Greece exiting the Royal Palace, 1854.

Otto and Amalia of Greece at the mass of Athens Cathedral, 1854.

Areos street, Plaka quarter, Athens. On the right, the Library of Hadrian. July 1854.

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

Kings Otto and Amalia visit Alfred Prince of Wales at the British Embassy, Athens. November 1859.

The temple of Olympian Zeus, the Arch of Hadrian anf the Acropolis. In the background, Philopappus Hill and monument. In the foreground, the spring of Callirrhoe on Ilissus river. Painting by Harry Johnson.

George I of Greece departures from Copenhagen, 1863.

George I of Greece attends the liturgy at the Greek church of Chirst Saviour in London, 1863.

The residents of Athens welcome George I of Greeks, October 1863 (imaginary representation). On the right, the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus.

Greek peasants come to Athens to welcome George I, 1863.

Greek women from all over Greece in traditional costume, 1863.

The Archibishop of Athens receiving King George I of Greece in front of the cathedral of Athens, 1863.

The Greek Orthodox chuch of Saint Nicholas in Liverpool, 1869.

Panoramic view of Athens. On the left, a part of the railway line Piraeus-Athens-Peloponnese. In the background, on the right, the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus. In the background centre, the Royal Palace (today Parliament of Greece).

Summer theatre at Faliron, Athens, 1870.

Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of England) departs from Piraeus, 1875.

State breakfast given by Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of England) on board HMS “Serapis” to the King and Queen of Greece, 1875.

Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of England) leaving Athens, 1875. In the background, Kapnikarea church and Ermou street.

The state barge bringing George I and his suite to HMS “Serapis”, to visit Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of England), who visited to Greece in 1875.

View of the White Tower and the eastern wall of Thessaloniki, from the Muslim cemetery, 1875.

Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of England) watches the illumination of the Acropolis of Athens, 1877.

Alexandra Princess of Wales and Olga of Greece promenading at the Royal Gardens (today National Garden), March 1877. In the background, the temple of Olympian Zeus.

Alexandra Princess of Wales promenading in the Royal Gardens (today National Garden), during her visit to Athens in 1877. In the background, from left to right, the temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch and the Acropolis.

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