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Photograph·pht_00755·c.1918

Ruins of Famagusta

Ruins of Famagusta
Photograph: J.P.Foscolo, c.1918. pht_00755. "Ruins of Famagusta". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

English, as on the record

Black and white photographic postcard of some of the ancient ruins of Famagusta viewed from on top of the old city walls

Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR

Printed top left: Ruins of Famagusta, Cyprus

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