Object Description
Black and white print of Mykonos Island. There is a thin strip of buildings protruding into the sea. Between this strip and the front of the print, there are a number of boats that appear to be rowboats. There is a beach along the picture at the left, as well as many two story buildings. In the back of the island, there are three windmills. The background of the print consists of a mountain.
Origin
Tourism is very prominent in Mykonos. It has the nickname of "The island of the winds." Windmills are a defining feature of its landscape.
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Citation
Print, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/7275. Accessed 05/10/24.