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Thessaloniki, Greece - The Turkish Cemetery Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Clocktower in the Prefecture Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Milk Seller. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Cafe behind the Ramparts - Old City Citadel on the hilltop. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Rue Egnatia. Part of the Via Egnatia, a road constructed by the Romans in the 2nd century BC, which crossed the Roman provinces of Illyricum, Macedonia, and Thrace

Thessaloniki, Greece - Keupreli
Thessaloniki, Greece - Keuperli (Koperli, Koprili). An outdoor market. This district was named after Mahomet Kuperli (or Kupruli), a 17th century Ottoman Grand Vizier. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Toumba Hills and (dry) River Vardar
Thessaloniki, Greece - Toumba District and a bridge crossing the (dried up!) River Vardar. Toumba stands for mounds covering Bronze and early Iron Age settlements

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Music in the French Camp Date: circa 1917

Thessaloniki, Greece - Landing place on Liberty Square. In the background can be seen a large French troop ship, bringin soldiers of the Allied International force, stationed at Salonica during WW1

Thessaloniki, Greece - Customs Area at the Port. The crowd in the background (replete with flags) would suggest that some sort of dignitary was due to arrive at any moment. Date: circa 1907

Thessaloniki, Greece - Liberty Square and Rue Venizelos. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Vietnamese French Troops - WW1
Thessaloniki, Greece - Annamites (Vietnamese French Troops) fraternising with French Soldiers - WW1. All part of the Allied International force stationed at Thessaloniki during the First World War

Thessaloniki, Greece - Le Grand Hotel Splendid. Date: circa 1908

Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Street Vendors. Date: 1904

Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of General de Giorgis Pacha
Thessaloniki, Greece - Arrival of General Degiorgis Pacha - 19th April 1904. Date: 1904

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Port (General view)
Thessaloniki, Greece - A rather quiet corner of the Port. Date: circa 1904

Thessaloniki, Greece - Itinerant Meat Seller / Butcher
Thessaloniki, Greece - Itinerant Street Meat Seller with scales and young assistant. Weighing out some fowl. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Itinerant Street Lung seller. Such offal cuts were used as cat food. Date: circa 1907

Thessaloniki, Greece, Turkish Cemetery Dervish Meeting House
Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Cemetery and Dervish Meeting House. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Prince Diadogues Palace. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Serbian Army disembarking. Part of an International force which occupied Thessaloniki during WW1, using the city as a base of operations during the Macedonian Campaign

Thessaloniki, Greece - Liberty Square
WW1 era - Thessaloniki, Greece whilst under control of an International force - Liberty Square. Note the Red Cross jeep on the quayside. Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Market Square
Thessaloniki, Greece - A Market Square Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Yadighiari-Terekki School
Thessaloniki, Greece - Yadighiari-Terekki (Yadigar i Terakki) School, founded in 1904. Date: circa 1904

Thessaloniki, Greece - Horse Tram and View of Harbour / Bay
Thessaloniki, Greece - Horse Tram and View of Harbour/Bay Date: 1902

Thessaloniki, Greece - Rue de Vardar
Thessaloniki, Greece - Vardar Street. Date: 1903

Thessaloniki, Greece - Boulevard Hamidie (now road of Ethnikis Amynis). Date: circa 1897

Thessaloniki, Greece - White Tower and Quay
A beautiful early picture postcard of Thessaloniki, Greece showing the White Tower and boats in the harbour. Date: circa 1897

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Parish of Saint Athanasius (of Alexandria). Date: circa 1900

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Consular Cavass (Kavass)
Thessaloniki, Greece - A Uniformed Consular Kavass (Cavass) - a Turkish name for an armed police-officer. Date: circa 1905

Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower Date: circa 1900

Thessaloniki, Greece - Sarcophagus of a Macedonian King found at Kalamaria. Date: circa 1900

Thessaloniki, Greece - Old Thessaloniki and Heptapyrgion
Thessaloniki, Greece - Old Thessaloniki, old City Walls and Heptapyrgion (Citadel) Date: circa 1900

Thessaloniki, Greece - View from the sea Date: circa 1906

Thessaloniki, Greece - Quai Messageries. Date: circa 1901

Thessaloniki, Greece - Jewish Fruit Sellers Date: circa 1910s

Salonica - Fountain and Greek Orthodox Priest Date: circa 1910s

Salonica - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern
Thessaloniki, Greece - Fountain & Electric Street Light - Old and Modern. Date: 1917

French Farman Aircraft Squadron at Thessaloniki, Greece (do look at: 10818253, which shows these aircraft being delivered, in crates!) Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki - French Destroyer illuminates Zeppelin LZ85
Night Combat over the Bay of Thessaloniki, Greece - A French Destroyer illuminates the German military Zeppelin airship LZ85 and takes a few pot shots in the general direction

Prow of a French (Allied) WW1 Destroyer at Thessaloniki
The prow of a French (Allied) WW1 Destroyer, stationed at Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki - An Ottoman Turkish Fountain and Tomb Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki - A corner of the Souk (Market)
Thessaloniki, Greece - A corner of the Souk (Market). Date: circa 1910s

Concert in Liberty Square - Greek Military Band. Date: circa 1910s

Captured German Taube Biplane - Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki - Greece - WWI era - Captured German Taube Biplane on display - 11th February 1916. Date: 1916

WW1 - The Bay of Thessaloniki, Greece - under Allied control. Date: circa 1910s

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greece - First Day of Martial Law Date: 1917

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greek Volunteer Company leaves
WW1 - Thessaloniki, The Greek Volunteer Company leaves for Sed-dul Bahr - The Officer on horseback is commandant Carascodas, Venizelos private friend. Date: circa 1915

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Exploring the vibrant streets of Thessaloniki, Greece - a captivating blend of history and culture. 🇬🇷✨ From the picturesque Quayside with its breathtaking views to the intriguing Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard, this city is a treasure trove of stories. Step back in time to 1900 and witness the bustling Turkish Barber at work or indulge in an authentic cup of Turkish coffee served by a friendly waiter. Wander through Rue du Quai and soak in the charm of the port area, where tradition meets modernity. Marvel at skilled cobblers crafting their art under the majestic Arch of Galerius or encounter a Salep Merchant offering delicious treats unique to Thessaloniki. Immerse yourself in local life as you meet an Orthodox Priest alongside a Nougat seller, showcasing both faith and culinary delights. Experience true Macedonian heritage as you encounter a buffalo and its driver navigating through these ancient streets. Don't miss out on exploring diverse street vendors selling their wares or getting your shoes polished by a skillful Bootblack. Discovering Thessaloniki is like stepping into another world filled with rich history, warm hospitality, and unforgettable moments.