Field photograph·C00498·1928–29
Vouni Palace, topography
Description
An elevated view looks across a range of rounded, dry hills covered with low scrub and scattered trees, with folds and gullies running down their slopes. Narrow roads wind across the lower hillsides, and a higher mountain ridge fills the background under a pale, hazy sky.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- A wide view looking down over a range of rounded, eroded hills covered with scattered trees and scrub, cut by deep gullies. Two winding roads curve across the foreground and lower slopes, and a higher mountain ridge fills the background under a pale sky. No people or buildings are clearly visible apart from a few small pale patches on distant slopes.
English, translated from the original record
Vouni Palace: topography, the palace at Vouni with hills, trees and a road.
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C00509Kristos Giorgiou, Alfred Westholm and Lazaros Nikolaou outside a tent at Vouni
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C00511Three tents and people around a tree with an animal hanging for slaughter at Vouni
Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)