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Field photograph·C00579·1928

Vouni topography: mountain, tree and water

View over a rocky coastline and calm sea at Vouni, framed by tree branches
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00579. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A view across a rocky, scrubby hillside that falls toward the sea, with a small rocky islet offshore and calm water stretching to a hazy horizon. Leafy branches frame the top and right edge of the picture. Low shrubs and loose stones cover the foreground slopes, and a headland curves out to the left.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Rocky coastal hillside falling to a bay of calm sea, with a small islet offshore and tree branches framing the view.
Description, scan 2
A view across a dry, stony slope with scrub bushes toward a rocky headland and a calm sea. A small rocky islet sits offshore on the right, and the branches of a tree frame the upper part of the picture. No people are in view, and the sky is pale and hazy.

English, translated from the original record

Topography at Vouni Palace, showing a mountain, a tree and water.

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