Field photograph·C00628·1927–31

View from the acropolis of Soli

Description

A wide landscape of hills and cultivated fields divided into irregular plots, with scattered trees and low scrub. A rocky hill with a flat top rises on the left, and the sea forms a pale band on the right under an empty, overcast sky. The foreground is bare, stony ground.

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Description, scan 2: A wide landscape view taken from high ground across cultivated fields divided into plots, with scattered bushes and small trees. A rocky hill rises on the left, and the flat sea fills the horizon on the right, where a few buildings sit near the shore. The foreground is bare, stony ground.
Description, scan 3: A wide view of farmland from high, stony ground in the foreground, with cultivated fields divided by low walls and scattered trees across the middle. A rocky hill rises on the left, and the flat sea fills the right background under a pale sky.

English, translated from the Swedish record

From the acropolis of Soli. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Från Solis akropol. Vouni Svenska Cypernexpeditionen