A fashion house in the historic centre of Thessaloniki
The extracts are from two interviews about one of the…
A street vendor from Bangladesh on Olympou Street
This interview with R. from Bangladesh was conducted in 2014.…
The harassment of street vendors at Bit Pazar
The article describes the dispute between the antique sellers who…
The ‘rehabilitative’ or ‘new’ prison of Thessaloniki
The ‘rehabilitative’ or ‘new’ prison of Thessaloniki was located on…
Refugee houses in Kalamaria
During the years 1912-1913, populations moved across the territories that…
Grandma’s sewing machine from Asia Minor
Sofia was the granddaughter of refugees from Asia Minor. When…
Third-party manufacturing in Thessaloniki: working on your balcony
Working from a closed balcony or a home workshop (cottage…
A workshop that manufactures and repairs clothes in the historic centre of Thessaloniki
The photographs depict part of Mrs. Aliki’s workshop. Visible in…
Third-party manufacturing and cottage industries in the garment manufacturing business
Dimitra, the interviewee in this audio recording, is 47 years…
A manufacturing business on Ptolemaion Street
Mrs. Gianna is now about seventy years old. She was…
How buttons tell the story of commerce and the city
The photographs show the Belidis button shop, depicting rows of…
Beginnings: A sewing supplies shop
‘The family’s involvement with commerce began in 1942. It started…