Field photograph·C00578·1928

The bathing beach at Vouni

The bathing beach at Vouni, with a tall rock cliff on the right and a seated person on the pebbles.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00578. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A tall, rough limestone cliff rises on the right side of the frame above a pebble beach. Calm sea stretches to the left, with a small rocky outcrop and a few low rocks offshore. A single person sits on the pebbles at the foot of the cliff, wrapped in a light cloth, near the water's edge.

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  • Steep rocky cliff above a pebble beach at Vouni, with the sea and a small offshore rock to the left.Full resolution
Description, scan 2
A tall, rough limestone cliff fills the right side of the photograph, rising above a curving pebble beach. Calm sea stretches to the left, with a small rocky outcrop and scattered rocks offshore. At the lower right, one person sits or reclines on the pebbles near the water's edge, wrapped in a light cloth.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The bathing beach. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Badstranden. Vouni Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)