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Thursday, 7 November 2013
Stereoscopic Corfu, 1897
Having seen the Rizareios Foundation exhibition, "Greece 1896-1906, Images from Stereoscopic Photographs", in Monodendri, Epirus, I was thrilled to find a stall at the Eastern Market, Washington, DC, which had some of the original Underwood and Underwood stereoscopic photographs on sale for a reasonable price. In the end I bought a dozen views of Greece, including this one of Corfu, Fortress Vecchia and the Harbour, copyright 1897:
This is the excellent catalogue I bought at Monodendri:
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