Field photograph·C00853·1927–28

Monastery at Lambousa, facing east

Monastery courtyard at Lambousa, seen along a stone arcade of pointed arches with a balcony on the upper storey — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–28. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00853. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A white-plastered stone arcade runs along both sides of a courtyard, with pointed arches resting on round columns with carved capitals. The upper storey has a balcony railing, and wooden beams show under the roof. A dirt path leads away between the arches toward a tree and a further arcade in the distance.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A dark grey card mount surrounds a photograph of a long arcade of pale stone arches on columns with carved capitals. Above the arcade on the left, an upper gallery has a wooden roof and a railing. An earth path runs between the arches toward a second arcade and a tree in the distance.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Copy photograph. Picture taken facing east. The picture shows a monastery building with stone vaults.

Swedish, as on the record

Repro. Cypernexpeditionen. Bilden tagen mot öster.