Identifying the Industrial Cultural Heritage of Athens, Greece, through Digital Applications
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. In Situ Research
3.1. Industrial Buildings: Theaters and Cultural Centers
3.2. Case Study: Former Furniture Industry “PEIRAIOS 260”
3.3. Cultural Management: Digital Mobile Application
Name | Former Use | Location | Date of Construction | Date of Termination of Activity | Equipment | Date of Re-Use |
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1. Peiraios 260 | furniture factory | Peiraios street | 1960 | 1990 | Not saved | 2005 |
2. Chytirio Theatre—Art cafe | foundry | Iera Odos | 1880 | - | Saved | 2000 |
3. Virsodepsio (The old Tannery) | tannery | Votanikos | 1896 | 1970 | - | 1994 |
4. Peiraios 131 | lumber factory | Peiraios street | - | - | Not saved | 1998 |
5. Athinais Cultural Center | animal silk production factory | Votanikos | 1920 | 1950 | - | 2000 |
6. Melina Cultural Center (PIL-POUL) | hat factory | Thisio | 1896 | - | Not saved | 1980 |
7. BIOS—ROMANTSO | printing factory | Omonoia | 1930–40 | - | - | 2012 |
8. Technopolis | gas factory | Kerameikos | 1862 | 1984 | Saved | 1999 |
9. Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center | pipe production factory | Peiraios street | 1940 | - | Not saved | 1997 |
10. Scholeion tis Athinas “Irene Papas” | pipe production factory | Peiraios street | 1916 | - | - | 1993 |
11. “Apollon” Cultural Center | rice factory | Kaminia | 1876(~) | - | - | 2006 |
12. Athens School of Fine Arts | textile factory | Peiraios street | 1925 | - | Saved | 1992 |
Name | Former Use | Location | Date of Construction | Date of Termination of Activity | Equipment | Date of Reuse |
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1. Neos Kosmos Theater | beer warehouse | Neos Kosmos | Early 20th century | - | Not saved | 1999 |
2. Thission Theater | wood warehouse | Psiri | Early 20th century | - | - | 1997 |
3. Greek Art Theater Karolos Koun (Art Theater) | wood warehouse | Thisio | 20th century | - | Not saved | 1985 |
4. Kykladon Street Theatre—Lefteris Vogiatzis | warehouse | Kipseli | - | - | Not saved | 1982 |
5. Embros Theater | printing factory | Psiri | 1930 | - | Not saved | 1988 |
6. Fournos Theater | bakery | Exarheia | 1935 | - | - | 1992 |
7. Vafeio—Lakis Karalis | dyehouse | Votanikos | 1885 | - | Not saved | 1998 (part) |
8. Alkmini | anthracite factory | Petralona (Lower) | 1930 | - | - | 1995–96 |
9. Metaxourgeio | warehouse | Metaxourgeio | - | - | Not saved | 1999 |
10. Apo Mixanis Theatro | hardware factory, printing factory | Metaxourgeio | 1930 | 1982 | - | 1990 |
11. Katerina Vasilakou Theater | wood warehouse | Kerameikos | 1937 | - | Not saved | 1998 |
12. Apothiki Theater—Aliki Georgouli | wood warehouse | Psiri | - | - | Not saved | 1980 |
13. Sfendoni | wood warehouse | Makrigianni: | - | - | Not saved | |
14. Altera Pars | car paint shop | Kerameikos | - | - | - | |
15. Argo | warehouse | Metaxourgeio | - | - | Not saved | |
16. Attis | glass factory | Metaxourgeio | - | - | Not saved | |
17. Politeia | 1. typewriter 2. printing office | Psiri | 1930 | After World War II | Not saved | |
18. Emborikon | printing house | Psiri | - | - | - |
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Andrioti, N.; Kanetaki, E.; Drinia, H.; Kanetaki, Z.; Stefanis, A. Identifying the Industrial Cultural Heritage of Athens, Greece, through Digital Applications. Heritage 2021, 4, 3113-3125. https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage4040174
Andrioti N, Kanetaki E, Drinia H, Kanetaki Z, Stefanis A. Identifying the Industrial Cultural Heritage of Athens, Greece, through Digital Applications. Heritage. 2021; 4(4):3113-3125. https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage4040174
Chicago/Turabian StyleAndrioti, Niovi, Eleni Kanetaki, Hara Drinia, Zoe Kanetaki, and Alexis Stefanis. 2021. "Identifying the Industrial Cultural Heritage of Athens, Greece, through Digital Applications" Heritage 4, no. 4: 3113-3125. https://doi.org/10.3390/heritage4040174