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Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and filmmaker Paul Rotha at the Temple of Olympian Zeus during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe seen from the back operating a motion picture camera on a tripod. He is photographing fallen column drums and a column base of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Beyond the column drums is Paul Rotha, seen from the back, elevated and holding on to the thin trunk of a tree and a tree branch
Date:
January 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and filmmaker Paul Rotha at the Temple of Olympian Zeus during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, on the Acropolis with the Propylaea in the background and a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod in front of them. They are smoking cigarettes and a bottle of wine, two wine glasses and a paper bag are on a large pavement stone next to Margaret's feet. On a block of stone on the left is a Newman-Sinclair motion picture camera.
Date:
January 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and filmmaker Paul Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe kneeling and looking through the lens of a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod, filming the Parthenon, on the right, for the film "Contact." Filmmaker Paul Rotha stands next to him. On a block of stone on the left is a Newman-Sinclair motion picture camera. On the ground behind Goodliffe is a bottle of wine, two wine glasses and a paper bag.
Date:
January 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and filmmaker Paul Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:
Photograph of cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, standing behind a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod during the filming of "Contact." On a block of stone on the left is a Newman-Sinclair motion picture camera. On the ground in front of Goodliffe is a bottle of wine, two wine glasses and a paper bag.
Date:
January 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980
Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Greek woman in traditional dress, Athens, 1891

Description:
Photograph of a Greek woman in traditional dress walking on a nearly deserted street in Athens. She wears a long dress or skirt and blouse with embroidered sleeves, an embroidered apron, a long vest and a head scarf. A boy behind her and next to a Humber bicycle smiles at the photographer.
Date:
March 14, 1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Greek woman in traditional dress, Athens, 1891

Serope Gurdjian standing at the Library of Hadrian, Athens, 1891

Description:
Serope Armenag Gurdjian was an Armenian from Turkey who became a naturalized U.S. citizen and earned a college degree from Bowdoin College in 1877. Having been detained in Istanbul in October 1890 on suspicion of participating in a revolutionary committee, he was released based on his U.S. citizenship and then traveled to Athens, where he met and befriended William Sachtleben and Thomas Allen.
Date:
February 24, 1891
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Collection:
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Serope Gurdjian standing at the Library of Hadrian, Athens, 1891