HYDRA
Coundouros Roussos
Black-and-white short film entitled “HYDRA”, directed by Roussos Koundouros. The film presents the island, focusing on the architecture of the houses, the natural landscape, tradition and the everyday life of the inhabitants. The tour concludes with references to Hydra’s historic contribution to the Greek War of Independence of 1821.
Item type:
Audio Visual
Date:
n.d.
Subject:
loom, Emmanouil Tombazis Mansion, boat, azure waters, Gikas-Hatzikyriakos, Nikos, Freedom or Death, painting, painters, sea, history, historic cannons, Nikos Kazantzakis, Kala Pigadia, cobbled streets, summer, ship, Kiafa, port, Miaoulis, Andreas, Monastery of Saint Eupraxia, maritime life, maritime tradition, Odyssey, traditional architecture, holidaymakers, Pericles Byzantios, civilisation, alleyway, sponge divers, School of Fine Arts, carpet weaving, boatyards, art, tourism, Hydra, Hydriot carpets, woven textiles, weaving, Fraier, Kimon
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