'The Piraeus with the Long Walls, Restored', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Piraeus with the Long Walls, Restored', 1890.   Creator: Unknown.

2-714-426 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Piraeus with the Long Walls, Restored', 1890. The Long Walls connected Athens to the ports of Piraeus and Phalerum. Initially constructed in mid 5th century BC, destroyed by Spartans in 403 BC and rebuilt with Persian support during the Corinthian War in 395-391 BC. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Europe Greece Periféreia Protevoúsis Athens

  1. 37 59 00 N , 023 44 00 E

World Europe Greece Central Greece and Euboea Attica Piraeus

  1. 37 57 41 N , 023 38 20 E

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5664x3779
File Size : 62,708kb


Aliases

  1. 0580065804
  1. 2-714-426
  1. 2714426

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