Field photograph·C00383

Buildings, people and trees in Nicosia

Two-storey white house with a first-floor balcony and people at its doorway, in a garden in Nicosia
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00383. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A white two-storey house with a gabled roof, shuttered windows and a first-floor balcony stands behind a garden of low ground plants. A woman in a long dress stands on the left with a child, a woman stands in the open doorway with a small child, and seated figures sit by the door and at a table on the right. A tiled-roof building, bare trees, palm-like plants and a leaning ladder appear on the right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Two-storey white house with shuttered windows and a balcony, with people standing and sitting in the garden in front, Nicosia
Description, scan 2
A white two-storey house with shuttered windows and a small balcony over the central doorway stands in a low, dense garden. A woman stands in the doorway, and several women and children are gathered near the house and at the left edge of the garden. To the right is a lower building with an arched window, palm trees and a leaning ladder.

English, translated from the original record

Buildings, people and trees in Nicosia.