Olympic stadium, Athens mb-code 42-15405458 spread with domestic utensils and

spread with domestic utensils and other articles

this is an early depiction of the new technology of photography

which is parked on what appears to be an airfield

another young lady hides herself behind her fan

Olympic stadium, Athens mb-code 42-15405458 spread with domestic utensils andOlympic stadium, Athens, 1906, (1936). As well as the inaugural games of the modern era in 1896, Athens hosted a further games, known as the Intercalated Games, in 1906. Athens had proposed that it could host the Olympics every four years, but Baron Pierre de Coubertin was opposed to the idea, not least because he wanted Paris to host the 1900 edition. As a compromise, it was decided that Athens would host games every four years in between the main