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Photograph·pht_01156·1928

St Hilarion castle, Kyrenia

St Hilarion castle, Kyrenia
Photograph: 1928. pht_01156. "St Hilarion castle, Kyrenia". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

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Black and white photographic postcard of St Hilarion castle viewed from a distance

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Printed bottom left: CASTLE OF ST. HILARION OR DIEU D'AMOUR, NEAR KYRENIA. (CYPRUS). Inscribed on back: [—?] Very happy birthday on [27. 2.70?] & blissful memories of St Hilarion in 1928 Best love [—?]

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