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The Academy, Mount Lycabettus in the background, 1913
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The Academy, Mount Lycabettus in the background, 1913
The Academy, Mount Lycabettus in the background, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]
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Academy Arial View Athenian Athens Elevated View Hitchens Hodder And Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Limestone Middle Eastern Near East Robert Hitchens Robert Smythe Hichens Western Asia Lycabettus Hill Mount Lycabettus
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This photo print, taken in 1913 by Robert Hitchens, showcases the majestic beauty of The Academy with Mount Lycabettus standing tall in the background. Located in Athens, Greece, this iconic tourist attraction is a testament to the rich history and architectural marvels of the Middle East. The image captures a picturesque day on this elevated hill as sunlight illuminates the limestone structures of The Academy. Its grandeur is accentuated by its strategic location, offering a breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscape. As one gazes at this monochrome masterpiece, it transports them back to early 20th century Western Asia. Hitchens' aerial view allows us to appreciate not only the intricate details of The Academy but also provides a glimpse into its geographical features. This print serves as an invaluable historical document that showcases both natural and man-made wonders from that era. As we admire this remarkable piece from "The Near East" collection published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. , let us immerse ourselves in the charm and allure of ancient Greece. It reminds us how travel can open our eyes to new cultures and landscapes while preserving their essence through artistry like Hitchens'.
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