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Scene of everyday life in the Ottoman Empire. Inauguration of the railway line in Thessaloniki, 1888. View of Heptapyrgion fortress. From Schorers Familienblatt, May 1888.

Composition of illustrations of the Thessaloniki – Mitrovitsa (Serbia) railway connection. From Illustrierte Zeitung, 1888.

Pulpit of old church in Thessaloniki. From The Graphic, 1888.

The Duke of Edinburgh visits the Governor's House in Thessaloniki. From The Graphic, 1888.

View of the White Tower. From The Graphic, 1888.

Gypsies dancing outside the walls of Thessaloniki. Engraving by Almèry Lobel-Riche.

Itinerant musicians in Thessaloniki. Engraving by Almèry Lobel-Riche.

The port of Thessaloniki. From: Alexander Dorn, Die Seehäfen des Weltverkehrs, vol. ?, Vienna, late-19th century.

View of the port of Thessaloniki with the ships of the British fleet, from the Hospital roof. From: The Illustrated London News, 1895.

Central street in Thessaloniki. From: Marius Bernard: Turquie d'Europe et d'Asie. De Salonique à Jérusalem, Paris, Henri Laurent, 1899.

Sailors of the British Mediterranean fleet waiting at the port to get back on their ships after a short general leave. From The Illustrated London News, 1895.

Map of Mount Athos.

Giannitsa.

The waterfalls of Edessa.

The monastery of Saint Panteleimon at Mount Athos.

The church of Hagioi Apostoloi in Thessaloniki.

Detail from the Arch of Galerius in Thessaloniki.

Jewish nurse and “chicatico”, Salonica.

View near Vodena [Edessa]. Mount Olympus in the distance.

Ancient Greek and Byzantine coins of Thessaloniki.

View of Thessaloniki from the sea.

Triumphal arch in the honour of Antonius and Octavius, victors of the battle at Philippoi. This now-lost monument was located in the Vardari area of Thessaloniki (today Dimokratias Square), to the west of Via Egnatia.