Vintage Portraits/ People

Galanis after his first wife's funeral

From the collection of the late Panagioths Notaras, anyone who has any ideas as to who the people are is welcome to identify them.

Not to be outdone by the recently submitted picture of the hippie, Nikolaos Moulos, here is an unknown poor man taken in Potamos, sometime in the early 50's. Can't imagine being all bundled up like this on Kythera? Doesn...

His nick-name was "Gatsonicolakis" His real name was Nikolaos Moulos from "Megali Koumarea" next to Petrouni towards "Ortholithos". The picture was taken sometime in 1968, Note the little goat on the Samari

2 of my Uncles lower left with others in Logothetianica in 1954.

Manolis Prineas (Serafis) & wife Thothoroula (born Kastrisiou-Fava) Children: Anitsa & Panayotis Taken around 1918, probably in Mitata, where they lived

back left:Minas Prospaltis (Sagerominas) middle: Pandelis Prineas (Karapatis) right: Andrico Prineas (Loli) front left: Anitsa Prospaltis (Sagerominas) (born Prineas-Sarafi) Maria Prineas (Karapatis) (born Protopsaltis-K...

left. Dimitris Kastrisios (Fava) born about 1900. (MItata) died 1921 (Asia Minor war) middle: Theothoros Ballis right: unknown Probably taken about 1920

Panayotis Kastrisios (Favas) Born about 1845. Died about 1935 From Mitata His wife was Anesina Kastrisiou (Firou) Picture taken in about 1930. died ca. 1935

Panayotis Kastrisios (Favas) Born about 1845. Died about 1935 From Mitata His wife was Anesina Kastrisiou (Firou) Picture taken in about 1930. died ca. 1935

Manolis Prineas (Sarafis) Lived in Mitata Born about 1875. Died: 1925 Married Thothoroula Kastrisiou (Fava) Picture probably taken about 1895

Manolis Prineas (Sarafis) Lived in Mitata Born about 1875. Died: 1925 Married Thothoroula Kastrisiou (Fava) Picture probably taken about 1895

This picture shows my father "Theodore" in the middle, My Mother "Katerina" (Moulou)to his right, and his older sister "Dimitra" to his left. The foto was taken towards the end of 1954 at a location towards "OHELES" name...

The Tzannes Family of Fratsia. Seated in the center is the patriarch, George Tzannes (Pasha Ali). Seated, right, is his wife Maria; seated left, their daughter, Kalliope Masselos. Standing, left to right: Pavlos Kyprioti...

1949

Near the end of the war in Europe. My Uncle, Peter D. Gavriles and his wife Pagonitsa, with one of their nieces, Elpida, and 3 of their 4 sons. In Athens. The 3 sons standing are Constantine, Theodore, and Nicholas. Cons...

A posed picture of my Uncle Andonis, in the Greek Army in 1921

My uncle, Andonis D.Gavrilis, seated, my father's brother with a fellow soldier in the Greek Army Oct. 6, 1921. Died fighting the Turks in the 1922-23 conflict in Asia Minor.

This picture is from Kythera soon after the exchange of Greeks for Turks in Smyrna, 1923. These are refugees that have just come back from Smyrna to Kythera. My grandfather Theodore is seated in amongst the younger peopl...

This is a fragment of a portrait of our Papou and Yaya, George and Maria Tzannes. Papou’s nickname was Pasha Ali, because he was such a big landowner in Fratsia, with beautiful orchards, vineyards and gardens. His house,...