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A photograph of Olympia in the Alma Tadema Collection

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2012

Abstract

A photograph in the Alma Tadema Collection in the library of the University of Birmingham, captioned ‘A View near Athens’ is identified rather as a general view of Olympia, taken during the second season of the German excavations, in 1876–7.

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Copyright
Copyright © The Council, British School at Athens 1989

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References

1 For the Alma-Tadema collection see Tomlinson, R.A., The Acropolis of Athens in the 1870s. The evidence of the Alma Tadema Photographs BSA 82 1987 297.Google Scholar

2 Mallwitz, A., Ein Jahrhundert deutsche Ausgrabungen in Olympia AM 92 1977 Beilage 2.Google Scholar

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4 A. Mallwitz loc. cit., Beilage 1:2.

5 Mallwitz loc. cit., Tafel 3.1.

6 R.A. Tomlinson, loc. cit., 300.

7 Ehrenkranz, AnnePoetic Localities, New York 1988, 125.Google Scholar

8 Mallwitz loc. cit., Beilage 1:4.