September 7 1922 Greece’s Disaster
On Thursday September 7, Gilbert sent a last article written [...]
August 11 1922 Arthur Evans’ Knossos
“Went to Gortyna, Phaistos & Hagia Triada the sites of [...]
July 19 1922 Cave of the Nymphs at Pharsalos
After returning to Athens from Smyrna, Gilbert joined della Seta [...]
August 4 1922 A Provocative Speech
In May 1919, at the request of the Allied leaders, [...]
July 24 1922 Monasteries in the Air
On their way back from the cave at Pharsalos, the [...]
July 13 1922 Smyrna A scandalous antiquities collector
Further googling disclosed that de Candolle’s American wife had been [...]
July 13 1922 Smyrna: A Meandering Rail Line
After Ernesto took Gilbert to see the Roman aqueducts at [...]
July 12 1922 Smyrna before the Fire
Back on March 26, Gilbert wrote to his mother that, [...]
July 5 1922 Ambassador without a country
While sailing around the Dodekanese with the Italian Governor, Count [...]
May 31 1922 Bodrum landings
It was the Italians’ occupation of south-western Anatolia around Antalya [...]
May 27 1922 Knights Hospitaller of Rhodes
The city of Rhodes with its castle and fortifications of [...]
May 22 1922 Alan Wace
Alan Wace (1879-1957), a Cambridge graduate, had served as Director [...]