Field photograph·C00418

Two men at a vault, sea and mountain in the background

Two men standing in an arched opening, with a bay of sea and a mountain ridge behind them.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00418. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Two men in dark jackets and light shirts pose in a large arched opening of a whitened wall, one seated on the parapet and the other leaning against it. Beyond the arch a stretch of shoreline curves along a pale sea, with a rocky mountain ridge and a clear sky above.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Two men at an arched vault, with the sea and mountains in the background
Description, scan 2
Two men stand in a plastered arched opening, one seated on a low ledge while the other leans against the stonework beside him. Beyond the arch, a rocky shoreline runs along the sea, with bare mountains rising behind. The print is mounted on a dark grey card with a handwritten number label in the lower corner.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Copy photograph. Two men at a vault, one sitting in the vault while the other leans against it. Sea and mountains in the background.

Swedish, as on the record

Repro. Cypernexpeditionen. Två män vid ett valv, den ena sitter i valvet medan den andre står lutad mot det. Hav och berg i bakgrunden.