Field photograph·C00882·1928

Farewell party at Panajiotis, Idalion

Farewell party of a crowd of people gathered in a dusty yard at Panajiotis, Idalion. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C00882. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large crowd of people, women in white head coverings at left and men and boys in shirts and waistcoats, stands close together in a dusty yard. Behind them are low mud-brick walls and a rounded structure at left. A draped table stands in the foreground among tall dry canes, and several wooden chairs stand at right.

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Description, scan 2: A large group of about forty people crowds together and poses in an open yard. Women in light head coverings stand at the left and men and boys fill the centre and right, some standing on chairs. A long table draped with a white cloth stands in the foreground, and a mud-brick wall and a thatched, domed structure rise behind them.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Farewell party at Panajiotis. Idalion.

Swedish, as on the record

Avskedsfesten hos Panajiotis. Idalion. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen