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Old Quarter of Athens, Greece




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Old Quarter of Athens, Greece

Tourists from Western Europe find the smells in a Greek street hard to take

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1896 Athens Quarter Tourists


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the Old Quarter of Athens, Greece, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image transports you straight to the heart of this ancient city, filled with narrow, winding streets, vibrant markets, and the rich history of Western civilization. As you piece together this intricate puzzle, let your senses be immersed in the sights and sounds of Athens. But be prepared for an authentic Greek experience – as tourists from Western Europe might attest, the unique aromas of the Old Quarter may be an acquired taste! With every completed section, watch as the Old Quarter of Athens comes to life before your eyes. This jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts, making it the perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a friend. So, embark on a journey to Greece with Media Storehouse's Old Quarter of Athens puzzle – and let the adventure begin!

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this evocative photograph, taken in the Old Quarter of Athens, Greece, in the late 1890s, tourists from Western Europe are seen navigating the narrow, winding streets of this historic city. The scene transports us back in time, as the tourists, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, stand out in stark contrast to the local Greek population. The Old Quarter, with its labyrinthine layout and vibrant marketplaces, has long been a draw for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of ancient Greece. However, the sights, sounds, and smells of this bustling urban environment proved to be an acquired taste for many visitors. The photograph captures the moment of hesitation and curiosity on the faces of the tourists as they take in the unfamiliar surroundings. The air is thick with the aroma of spices, freshly baked bread, and the faint scent of livestock and horse manure. The cacophony of voices, the clanging of metal, and the bustle of activity in the marketplace create a sensory overload for the unsuspecting travelers. Despite the initial shock, the tourists press on, eager to explore the ancient ruins and historical sites that Athens has to offer. This photograph serves as a reminder of the allure and challenges of travel in the late 19th century, as well as the enduring appeal of Athens as a destination for those seeking to connect with the past. The Old Quarter of Athens, with its rich history and vibrant culture, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the ancient past and a taste of the present-day Greek experience. This photograph, taken over a century ago, remains a testament to the enduring allure of Athens and the human desire to explore new places and learn from the past.

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