Evzones, Plateia Syntagma

Evzones wear the uniform of the Greek army at the time of independence from the Ottoman Empire was achieved in the early party of the 19th century. These evzones are approaching the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the base of the National Parliament building in central Athens, Greece to participate in the afternoon changing of the guard. This photograph was made using a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Evzones, Plateia Syntagma
Location: 
Athens, Greece
Photo Number: 
4255