Field photograph·C00744·1928

Man outside the mukhtar's house in Milia

Man in a long coat standing outside the mukhtar's house in Milia, in front of a whitewashed arched doorway — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00744. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A man in a long dark coat stands in the shade of a whitewashed building, facing the camera in front of a tall arched doorway. Beyond the arch, a dark interior shows a hanging cloth on the back wall. To the right, a shuttered window with iron fittings is set in the white wall, and a wooden frame leans against the wall near the ground.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The photograph was taken in Milia. A man stands outside the mukhtar's house and looks into the camera. Window.

Swedish, as on the record

Fotografiet är taget i Milia. En man står utanför muktarens hus och kollar in i kameran. Fönster.

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