Larissa Collection

The Flora Queen
Alexey Zhukov

Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa (colour litho)
5998209 Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa (colour litho) by Spence, Thomas Ralph (1848-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus conquering at the games at Larissa)

Jannina and the Greek Frontier (engraving)
1106772 Jannina and the Greek Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jannina and the Greek Frontier)

View of Argos and the Frank Castle of Larissa (engraving)
1092745 View of Argos and the Frank Castle of Larissa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Argos and the Frank Castle of Larissa)

The Graeco-Turkish War, the Panic-Stricken Flight of the Greeks from Larissa (litho)
1597616 The Graeco-Turkish War, the Panic-Stricken Flight of the Greeks from Larissa (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War)

An Episode in the Graeco-Turkish War, Consul Merlins Wife hoisting the Communication Signal from the Roof of
1597486 An Episode in the Graeco-Turkish War, Consul Merlins Wife hoisting the Communication Signal from the Roof of the British Consulate at Volo (engraving) by Wright

The Eastern Crisis, Larissa, in Thessaly, the Headquarters of the Greek Troops now mustering on the Turkish Frontier
1597298 The Eastern Crisis, Larissa, in Thessaly, the Headquarters of the Greek Troops now mustering on the Turkish Frontier (litho) by Loye

View of the village of Nikali, Thessaly, Greece, 1821
View of the village of Nikali, near Larissa, the capital of Thessaly, Greece. Villagers draw water from a well, a man plays a lute, women spin and weave. Copied from Edward Dodwells Views of Greece

The Graeco-Turkish War, Scenes on the Frontier (b / w photo)
1597404 The Graeco-Turkish War, Scenes on the Frontier (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War, Scenes on the Frontier)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 324
Lepidoptera: Larissa imbutata = Carsia sororiata (Manchester Treble-bar) [Plant: Campanula rotundifolia (Round-leaved Bell-flower)] Date: 1824-39

Rout of the Greeks at Larissa, Greco-Turkish War, 24 April 1897 (chromolitho)
974558 Rout of the Greeks at Larissa, Greco-Turkish War, 24 April 1897 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rout of the Greeks at Larissa)

The Graeco-Turkish War (litho)
1597424 The Graeco-Turkish War (litho) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 May 1897)

The Graeco-Turkish War, Morning Coffee, a Street Scene in Larissa, 19 April (litho)
1597410 The Graeco-Turkish War, Morning Coffee, a Street Scene in Larissa, 19 April (litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War)

It fell on the foot of Acrisius, from The Heroes published by George Allen
3482326 It fell on the foot of Acrisius, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

"The Turks are upon us!"the Greek Stampede to Larissa (litho)
1036945 " The Turks are upon us!" the Greek Stampede to Larissa (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Turks are upon us)

The War in the East, at the Front with the Greeks (b / w photo)
1036937 The War in the East, at the Front with the Greeks (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

With the Greek Headquarters Staff at Larissa, the Erzon Regiment getting their Dejeuner (litho)
1036885 With the Greek Headquarters Staff at Larissa, the Erzon Regiment getting their Dejeuner (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War in the East, Arming Greek Volunteers in Larissa (litho)
1036922 The War in the East, Arming Greek Volunteers in Larissa (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Arming Greek Volunteers in Larissa)

The First Alarm at Larissa, Greeks hiding Valuables in their Garden before leaving the City in the General Panic (litho)
1597530 The First Alarm at Larissa, Greeks hiding Valuables in their Garden before leaving the City in the General Panic (litho) by Wright

The Graeco-Turkish War (litho)
1597427 The Graeco-Turkish War (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Graeco-Turkish War, at a Street Corner near the Post-Office, Larissa)

The Greek Rout, an Incident of the Stampede on the Road to Larissa (engraving)
1036931 The Greek Rout, an Incident of the Stampede on the Road to Larissa (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Rout)

The Vale of Tempe, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Vale of Tempe, 1890. Vale of Tempe in Thessaly, Greece, celebrated by Greek poets as a place of Apollo and the Muses and the scene of numerous battles throughout history

The Larisa, or ancient Citadel (950 ft. high) W. from Market Place, Argos, Greece, 1903. From The Underwood Travel Library, [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1903]

Procession Sultan Larisa your time Riding great Lord
Procession of the Sultan at Larisa It is your time Riding the great Lord at Larissa in Thessaly (title on object), ruler, sovereign, Islam, conqueror triumphing, triumphal entry of victor, Larisa

Mount Olympus Larissa Thessaly Greece 1848-88
Artokoloro

Larissa, Greece, 1897. Arming Greek volunteers in Larissa

The Greek Rout: an Incident of the Stampede on the Road to Larissa, Greece, 1897
THE GREEK ROUT: AN INCIDENT OF THE STAMPEDE ON THE ROAD TO LARISSA, GREECE, 1897; Panic completely overtook the Greek army. A whole battery of artillery took to flight and crashed through everything

Turks Enter Larissa 1897
Turkish troops enter Larissa after the Greeks had abondoned it on the 23rd April 1897. Date: 1897

Paranormal / Healing
LARISSA VILENSKAYA uses faith healing on a subject at the Basel Psi-Tage Date: 3 November 1984

Turks Take Larissa
During the war with Turkey, the Greeks are driven from Larissa : but at the end of the war it will be handed back to them

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"Larissa: A Tapestry of History and Conflict" Larissa, a city steeped in history and marked by moments of triumph and turmoil. From Perseus conquering at the games to the Panic-Stricken Flight of the Greeks, this ancient Greek city has witnessed it all. Jannina and the Greek Frontier engraving takes us back to a time when Larissa stood as a frontier town, guarding Greece against external threats. The View of Argos and the Frank Castle engraving showcases its strategic location, with its castle serving as a symbol of strength. The Graeco-Turkish War left an indelible mark on Larissa's history. Lithographs like "The Eastern Crisis" depict Larissa as the headquarters for Greek troops mustering on the Turkish frontier. Scenes on the Frontier black-and-white photo captures moments from this conflict that shaped generations. Amidst these tumultuous times, everyday life continued in Larissa. Morning Coffee lithograph shows a street scene bustling with activity - a reminder that even during war, people found solace in simple pleasures. But Larissa is not just about wars and conflicts; it also holds natural beauty within its borders. Curtis British Entomology Plate 324 showcases vibrant insects found in this region - reminding us that amidst chaos, nature thrives. As we delve deeper into history, we come across scenes like Consul Merlin's wife hoisting communication signals or villages like Nikali in Thessaly which provide glimpses into daily life during turbulent times. However, not all stories end with victory. Rout of the Greeks at Larissa chromolitho reminds us that sometimes defeat is part of our journey too - teaching lessons for future generations to learn from. In essence, Larissa stands as a testament to resilience - where triumphs are celebrated but scars are also acknowledged. It continues to be an emblematic city where past meets present – a place where history is etched in every corner.