Gezicht op de Akrokorinthos 1898

"Gezicht op de Akrokorinthos" is an 1898 photograph by Johannes Lodewijk Heldring, a Dutch photographer active in the late 19th century. The photograph captures a striking view of the Akrokorinthos, a massive rock formation near Corinth, Greece, known for its impressive fortress and strategic position. Heldring's image showcases the sheer scale of the rock face, with its rugged texture and deep shadows, revealing the intricate details of the ancient fortress nestled at its base. This photo exemplifies the power of photography to capture the grandeur of historical sites.