Detail View: Archivision Base to Module 13: Athens: Topographic Views
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Collection:
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Archivision Base to Module 13
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Preferred Title:
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Athens: Topographic Views
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Image View:
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View looking northeast from the Acropolis, showing the Alsos Lykavittou hill at center
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Location:
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creation: Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece
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GPS:
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+37.966667+23.716667
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Date:
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ca. 1993-1997 (photographed)
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Cultural Context:
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Greek (modern)
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Work Type 1:
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topographical view
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Work Type 2:
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photograph
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Classification:
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urban and topographical views
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Material:
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digital images
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Technique:
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photography
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Subjects:
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architecture; cityscape; contemporary (1960 to present); City planning
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Description:
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Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the world's oldest cities, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. The Greek capital has a population of 745,514 (in 2001) within its administrative limits and a land area of 39 km2 (15 sq mi). (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)
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Collection:
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Archivision Addition Module Five
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Identifier:
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1A2-G-A-AVC-A6
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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