Magnesia Collection

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Port
Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit

Dry clean at home, 1943. Dry cleaning with vinegar, powdered magnesia and bicarbonate of soda at home in wartime. Date: 1943

Science and fun (coloured engraving)
5997632 Science and fun (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science and fun)

Monument with allegorical statues representing 14 ancient cities of Asia, including Thenia, Magnesia, Philadelphea, Tmolus, Cyme, Temnos, Cybira, Myrina, Ephesos, Apollonidea, Hyrcania, Mostene

M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving)
3635335 M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30)

Ancient Sculptures in Turky (engraving)
1613860 Ancient Sculptures in Turky (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Sculptures in Turky)

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - The Poor Asylum
The Poor Asylum at Volos, a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Volos, Greece - Kala Nera Village
Kala Nera Village, near Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Volos, Greece - Saint Georges, Pilion
Saint Georges, Pilion, near Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia
Volos is a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki. It is the capital of the Magnesia regional unit

Volos, Greece - Capital of Magnesia - Rue Demetriados
Rue Demetriados, Volos - a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland, about 330km north of Athens and 220km south of Thessaloniki

Ionic capital. Temple of Artemis Leucophryene. 3rd-2nd centu
Temple of Artemis Leucophryene. Late 3rd-early 2nd centuries BC. Built by Hermogenes at Magnesia on the Maeander. Ionic capital. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Manisa, Turkey - Governors Palace
Manisa (Magnesie du Sipyle), Turkey - Governors Palace. The structure still survives in simple form, but has been completely absorded into a modern city street. Date: circa 1920s

Source Size = 1723 x 2556
The Niobe at Mount Sipylus, Near Magnesia, 1880

Railway Station at at Manisa, Turkey
Turkey - Railway Station at Manisa (Magnesia du Sypile) on a cold winters day, close to Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1908

Manisa on the Meander, Turkey - Lunatic Asylum
Inmates of Hadji-Hassans famous lunatic asylum at Manisa (Magnesia), Turkey. On the Meander River - from which the word meander comes from

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"Magnesia: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the ancient world as we explore Magnesia, a city steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage. From its iconic Ionic capital adorning the Temple of Artemis Leucophryene, dating back to the 3rd-2nd century, to its modern-day charm as the bustling port of Volos, Greece - Magnesia has much to offer. Intriguingly diverse, Magnesia surprises with its varied facets. Delve into a different era with a glimpse into wartime life during 1943 when dry cleaning at home became essential for many. Science meets fun through vibrant colored engravings that capture the essence of magnesia's unique properties. Marvel at monumental structures adorned with allegorical statues representing strength and wisdom. Immerse yourself in history as M Tullius Cicero the Younger comes alive through an exquisite engraving from shortly after BC 30. Ancient sculptures found in Turkey further showcase magnesia's influence across borders. Returning to present-day Magnesia, discover Volos - its capital city brimming with character and charm. The Poor Asylum stands tall as a testament to compassion while Kala Nera Village invites you to unwind amidst picturesque landscapes. Saint Georges in Pilion offers spiritual solace while Rue Demetriados beckons you for an enchanting stroll through time. Join us on this captivating journey through Magnesia where ancient wonders meet contemporary allure. Experience firsthand how this remarkable place continues to captivate hearts and minds throughout centuries – truly a destination like no other.