Historical information
The photograph of the Raftopoulos (Balatsikos) family and other Ithacans was taken at an Ithacan Picnic some time in the 1930s.
Significance
Raftopoulos or Raftopulos, is a common Ithacan surname. A family nickname 'paratsoukli', such as Balatsikos, was often used to identify different family branches with the same surname. Personal nicknames, as opposed to family nicknames, were also common.
Physical description
A sepia photograph with a white border a group of 11 people in the country, standing and sitting around a car. Another small group are standing behind on the RHS of the photo.
