Photograph·pht_00758·c.1918
St. Francis and St. Nicholas, Famagusta
English, as on the record
Black and white photographic postcard depicting three of the many churches in Famagusta. In the centre, three local children sit on the ruined wall of the church of St. Francis. To the left one can see Sinan Pasha mosque (Church of St. Peter & Paul) with the flying buttresses. In the background on the right is Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque (St. Nicholas Church)
Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR
Printed bottom left: St. Francis Printed bottom centre: Famagusta, Cyprus Printed bottom right: St. Nicolas
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