Photograph·pht_05384·c.1966

Lions Club excursion to Ancient Salamis

Visitors gather among ancient stone walls and draped marble statues at the Salamis site
Photograph: Edmond Torikian, c.1966. pht_05384. "Lions Club excursion to Ancient Salamis". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

Description

In the foreground, a man in a dark coat stands with his back to the camera. Behind him, several adults and about a dozen children gather in front of a massive stone wall. On the right, large draped marble statues stand against the stone, with a seated woman in a headscarf nearby.

English

A group of visitors stands among stone walls and large draped marble statues at the Salamis site. Men in dark suits and women in coats, with several children, gather near the ruins while others look on.

Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR

Inscription on the envelope with pen: Lions Club Excursion

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