Item 0015 (1331) - Newspaper Tachydromos

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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0015 (1331)

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Newspaper Tachydromos

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  • 15/27 December 1894 (Creation)

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55 x 38.5 cm

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Tachydromos was a newspaper of Alexandria (Egypt), first published in 1880 by Georgios Tinios (1856-1936). It was initially a weekly paper, before becoming a daily, and was one of the most popular and long-lived newspapers. During the course of its publication, it merged with other newspapers of Alexandria (Elpis, Metarrythmissis, Omonoia, thus reinforcing its position. After several changes in the directorship following the withdrawal of Vasileios G. Tinios, the newspaper was published until 1985.

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Issue of the newspaper Tachydromos of Alexandria.

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      Greek

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      Tachydromos (Alexandria), newspaper. “Newspaper Tachydromos”. Publication (newspaper issue), 15/27.12.1894. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0015 (1331), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF007-0015.

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      F132_φ5

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