[Two photographs mounted on a board] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Two photographs mounted on a board]
  • Series Title Folder 1: Historical Photographs, circa 1880 - 1957

Contributor

  • Compiler: Troup, Alexander M.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Donor

Date

  • Creation: [1880..1957]

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Two photographs mounted on a board show two men, Evzones - ceremonial guards, guarding in front of the Greek Parliament Building, Athens, Greece.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Troup, Alexander M.
  • Keyword: Evzones
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Honor guards
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Soldiers
  • Keyword: Greeks
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People

Coverage

  • Place Name: Greece
  • Coverage Date: [1880..1957]
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: Alexander M. Troup Collection (AR0774), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: Alexander M. Troup Collection
    Code: TROUP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0774-552-01-008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1954776

Note

  • Digital Preservation: This material was digitized by Adriance Rhoades, Digitization Assistant, in the Summer of 2022.
  • Display Note: Evzone battalions were issued a special uniform with a wool jacket with dark cord embroidery, with the battalion number embroidered at the end of each sleeve. The jacket was also decorated with two rows of twelve metal buttons on the chest, and eight on the sleeves. A fez with a silk tassel, bearing the national cockade and the royal crown was worn; plus a knee-length fustanella of white cloth, closed by a belt of cotton. On the legs were worn tsarouchia, with white wool leggings and garters.
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