Σάββατο 18 Ιουνίου 2011

The Miracle of Greece

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Life magazine cover on January 4, 1963 Those were more optimistic times...
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Πέμπτη 9 Ιουνίου 2011

black-on-white and white-on-black

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Literally black-figure and white-figure vases in the window of a large department store in Athens as it appeared last month.
Τρίτη 17 Μαΐου 2011

Ancient Greece in the East

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Dimitris, a Grrek currently staying and working in China, is taking amazing photographs from his life in this foreign country. You may follo...
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Τετάρτη 11 Μαΐου 2011

An appropriate Eurovision setting (or not)

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Strange Ionian-looking Greek columns in the background for the Greek song in the Eurovision 2011 song contest in Germany. There seems to...
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Τρίτη 3 Μαΐου 2011

A Japanese Smoking Pegasus?

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Poster for the Japanese "Peacock" cigarettes (1902)  (But why didn't they choose a peacock? Or: why did they choose a Pega...
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Τρίτη 26 Απριλίου 2011

A fascinating house in Thessaloniki

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A while back a significant photographer of contemporary Thessaloniki (his impressive photoblog is HERE ) kindly contacted me to bring to m...
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Παρασκευή 22 Απριλίου 2011

Leonidas in contemporary Athens

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Detail Athens, Piraeus Str. Leonidas, a rather unlikely candidate for advertising Barbeques and Refrigerators.