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The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)
The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)

The old and the new contrast in Athens, where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city of(...)

Date3/11/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The old and the new contrast in Athens; where the Acropolis can usually be seen beyond the apartment towers and the television aerials. So the city offers travellers history and modern living at budget rates - if you know your way around or have advice; such as that offered in this article on youth travel in Europe.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117300F
More than 25 centuries of world history surround you when you climb the acropolis in athens
More than 25 centuries of world history surround you when you climb the acropolis in athens
3/10/1972
Narrow streets of the Plaka district of Athens contain many nightclubs and taverns, but the nightlife of this old section of the city is not just for (...)
Narrow streets of the Plaka district of Athens contain many nightclubs and taverns, but the nightlife of this old section of the city is not just for (...)
3/11/1972
Ory that was Greege is self evident in Athens where it is it to escape the beauty of the past
Ory that was Greege is self evident in Athens where it is it to escape the beauty of the past
3/11/1972
Sphinx of Cairo and Parthenon of Athens (below) can now be included on same trip
Sphinx of Cairo and Parthenon of Athens (below) can now be included on same trip
1/7/1977
High School, Athens, Ontario / Town Hall, Athens, Ontario
High School, Athens, Ontario / Town Hall, Athens, Ontario
1910
The city of Athens is well worth visiting on its own merits and for its tremendous momentos of past glories but when it's combined with a cruise throu(...)
The city of Athens is well worth visiting on its own merits and for its tremendous momentos of past glories but when it's combined with a cruise throu(...)
3/11/1972
Structured forces that shape the community of the future are demonstrated in symbolic form by city planner Constantinos Doxiadis, of Athens, at openin(...)
Structured forces that shape the community of the future are demonstrated in symbolic form by city planner Constantinos Doxiadis, of Athens, at openin(...)
11/2/1967
Vancouver's West End, seen from across English Bay, is one of the finest collections of apartment towers ever developed, writes Gerald Utting. But its(...)
Vancouver's West End, seen from across English Bay, is one of the finest collections of apartment towers ever developed, writes Gerald Utting. But its(...)
9/24/1971
Miss Universe, 20-year-old Kiriaki Tsopei of Athens, dances the Kalamatiano with Mike Plumides of Charlotte, N
Miss Universe, 20-year-old Kiriaki Tsopei of Athens, dances the Kalamatiano with Mike Plumides of Charlotte, N
8/18/1964
Its engine cut out, this German robomb plummets earthward just beyond the towers of the Law Courts buliding (left) in central London. This picture was made from a Fleet St. rooftop
Its engine cut out, this German robomb plummets earthward just beyond the towers of the Law Courts buliding (left) in central London. This picture was made from a Fleet St. rooftop
8/8/1944
Main Street, Athens, Ontario
Main Street, Athens, Ontario
1910
Author of two books on the cruise industry, Gary Bannerman of Vancouver has taken a dozen tours in 10 years. His next is from Athens to Istanbul and the Greek islands, on P and O's Sea Princess.
Author of two books on the cruise industry, Gary Bannerman of Vancouver has taken a dozen tours in 10 years. His next is from Athens to Istanbul and the Greek islands, on P and O's Sea Princess.
3/10/1983