Vintage Portraits/ People

My grandmother maria vlandis and me paul nickolas vlandis.Kalokerines Kythera around the year 1959.

My mothers mother. The photograph was taken in c. 1938. The grande matriarche of Karavas, Louisa Psaltis (nee, Kritharis) [See, People, subsection High Achievers section for details about Louisa's life], was a close frie...

Koroneos family. My Pappou, Triunduphilo Theothosios Koroneos, as a young man in his thirties is on the far left. His father, my great-grandfather, Theothosios Yanni Koroneos is on the far right - aged about 70, and hoe...

A typical Vangelli profile.

On the Freeleagus farm in Kythera, Greece. Can anyone specify the location? Clearly there were many more windmills in existence 70 years ago on Kythera, than are currently extant there?

Her son, Christophoros Melasofaos Coroneos, born in Karavas, Kythera, came to Australia, & married, Melopomeni Comino, started a café in Gunning, named The Busy Bee. Photographs of Coroneos family (Gunning) grandparents,...

Parents of Melopemi Comino, later to marry Chritophoros Melasofaos Coroneos. Christophoros Coroneos & Melopomeni Comino from Karava in Kythera, came to Australia, where they started a café in Gunning, named The Busy Bee....

Photographs of Coroneos family (Gunning) grandparents. Left: Minas Cominos and his wife (?). They did not have any children. Standing: Melpomeni Cominos. Standing: Peter Hilos Tzortzopoulos (Monaro Cafe, Goulburn, later...

From the Army discharge papers of my father George P Prineas. Translation by John G Prineas ====== OATH (Of the Soldier) I Swear to be faithful to my Country and the Constitutional King Of the Greeks, obedience to the co...

George Peter Prineas (Melehas) This is his ID/Pass Card while he was serving in the British Peace Police in the Balkans in 1919-20. (Vretaniki Apostoli Astinomias)He returned as volunteer from the United States to serve...

Wedding photo of my father George P. Prineas (Melehas) who married Stratoula Tsaousi (Viaros) from Viaradika. Married in 1928, my mother Stratoula was 20yo. My father died in 1975 after many trips to Austarlia and back....

My mothers parents. My mother is Envangalia (Angela) Coroneos, Gilgandra, of Pendle Hill, NSW. Triunduphilos was for more than a decade Mayor of Karavas. He was the only one of his brothers and sisters to remain on Kythe...

My mothers mother. My mother is Envangalia (Angela) Coroneos, originally of Gilgandra, and later of Pendle Hill, NSW. She is sitting on Yeorgia's lap in this photograph. To the right is her older sister Stamatoula (Toula...

From a photograph already posted to the website - re: embarkation from Kythera to Australia of Nick Coroneos (son of Theothosios Belos of Karavas, and his new bride Panayotitsa (Pat) Kritharis (Pat Coroneos, North Parram...

My mothers mother. [My mother is Envangalia (Angela) Coroneos, Gilgandra, and Pendle Hill, NSW.] My guess is Yeoryia is in her 30's in this photograph. Two of my first cousins carry her name - Yeorgia (Georgia) Logus, (d...

Home of Tony Levantis, whose mother was Katina Tzorztopoulos, Karavas. On the occasion of the wedding of Paul Dermatis, son of Dora Dermatis, and grandson of Minas (Tzortzo)Poulos, and Irene. Left to Right:

When making his inaugural speech in the Legislative Council, [see History, subsection, Documents, for a copy of the entire speech], Jim stated that: "One cannot stand in the hallowed atmosphere of this ancient Chamber wi...

From a photograph (under glass) supplied by the Hon. Jim Samios, former Deputy Liberal leader in the Legislative Council, the Upper House in the Parliament of New South Wales. When making his inaugural speech in the Legi...

My grandfather, Theodore, was born in Potamos in 1878. He was a farmer, a guard at the Palace in Athens, and later, in Australia, a cafe owner, then again a farmer. Most of all, he was a wonderful husband and father, and...