Saturday, March 24, 2012

Photo: Artillery Of Mount Athos From 1821



The photos above depict some of the artillery brought to Great Lavra Monastery on Mount Athos in 1821 for the monks defense against the Ottomans. The photo above is one of the cannons, and below are swords and guns.
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