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Photography

Last updated: September 2026

The photographs of named places on this site come from Wikimedia Commons. Each one is used under a licence that permits commercial use — CC0, public domain, or CC BY. Where the licence asks for attribution, it is given below. Images have been cropped and colour-graded; the originals are linked.

Four assets are generated rather than photographed, and are listed separately at the end of this page. None of them shows a named place.

SubjectPhotographerLicenceFile
Cape Sounionrumer279CC BY 2.0Sunion Sunset.jpg
SantorinikuhnmiCC BY 2.0Oia Windmills, Santorini.jpg
The ManiPolina FCC BY 2.0Limeni Areopolis.jpg
MeteoraJolovemaCC BY 4.0DSC 0548 meteora monastery 2.jpg
MeteoraSanshiro KUBOTA from London, UKCC BY 2.0Great Meteoron Monastery, Monastery of Varlaam, Meteora (50344657703).jpg
MonemvasiaMark Landon (User:Choliamb)CC BY 4.0Monemvasia lower town from NE (1988) 01.jpg
PhilippiMark Landon (photographed in July 1985; digitized in 2021)CC BY 4.0Philippi forum and basilicas from acropolis 01.jpg
Philippi & LydiaMark Landon (photographed in July 1985; digitized in 2021)CC BY 4.0Philippi forum and basilicas from acropolis 02.jpg
The AegeanGareth WilliamsCC BY 2.0Islands in the Mist - North East Coast of Crete - Aug 2008.jpg
AthensJebulonCC0Erechtheum Acropolis Athens evening moon.jpg
MeteoraLaurens R. KrolCC BY 4.02016-08-01 Greece, Thessaly, Meteora DSC 9500 DxO 1.jpg
DelphiF. HarbinCC BY 3.0Delphi-Archaeological Site.jpg
Nafplio & the ArgolidV4leriosCC BY 2.0Bourtzi - Nafplio (16318352926).jpg
ThessalonikiNizzan CohenCC BY 4.0The Rotunda (Thessaloniki) 2025 04.jpg
Philippi & LydiaChristopher SteinleCC BY 3.0Ancient Philippi - panoramio.jpg
RhodesJebulonCC0Lindos 1 (cropped).jpg
CreteJebulonCC0Knossos North entrance bull fresco.jpg
Santorini & MykonosWolfgang Staudt from Saarbruecken, GermanyCC BY 2.0Oia windmills (1361239305).jpg
Corinth CanalQwesyCC BY 3.0Korinth canal - Διωρυγα Κορινθου - panoramio.jpg
MycenaeAndy Hay from UKCC BY 2.0Path upto the Lion Gate, Mycenae (28693130016).jpg
OlympiaMark LandonCC BY 4.0Olympia Heraion from E (1993).jpg
AmphipolisItto OgamiCC BY 3.0Amfipoli, Greece - panoramio (3).jpg

Generated assets

Four assets on this site are generated rather than photographed. None of them shows a named place — they are open water, stone, and a rendered scenic loop. When this site shows you Meteora or the Acropolis, it is showing you a real photograph of Meteora or the Acropolis.

AssetWhat it isTool
Home page hero videoThree scenic shots cross-faded into a nine-second loop. Rendered footage, not documentary footage of a specific place or date.Google Veo 3
Hero poster frameThe first frame of that loop, used as the still image before the video starts.Google Veo 3
“How it works” backgroundOpen water at golden hour. No coastline, no landmark, no people.Nano Banana
Logbook backgroundStone surface texture, shown at 12% opacity.Nano Banana