Straatgezicht in Kalampaka before 1910

"Straatgezicht in Kalampaka" is a photograph taken by Frédéric Boissonnas before 1910, depicting a street view in the town of Kalampaka, Greece. This small-format photograph, measuring only 79 mm by 76 mm, showcases the rugged beauty of the Meteora rock formations, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Boissonnas, a Swiss photographer known for his extensive documentation of Greece and the Mediterranean, captured the unique blend of nature and human ingenuity present in Kalampaka, a town known for its Byzantine monasteries perched atop towering rock pillars. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical landscape of Greece, highlighting the intricate relationship between humans and their environment.