Field photograph·C00918
The masquerade, Nicosia
Description
Five people stand in a row in a plain room with tall windows behind them, dressed for a costume party. The second figure from the left wears a tall white cylindrical headdress with dark bands and a long white dress with painted dark lines, and the man beside her wears a dark glossy tunic with white fur trim and a small horned cap. On the right, a man in a loose white robe with dark trim holds a card sign with handwritten words, and the woman beside him wears a loose white dress.
Other scan of this record (1)
- Description, scan 2
- Five people in costumes pose indoors before a window. On the left a man wears a plain dark knitted top and trousers; beside him a woman in a long white dress wears a tall cylindrical hat. In the centre a man in a dark costume with a feathered shoulder piece links arms with a woman in a loose white dress, and at the right a man in white with dark leg bands holds a lettered bag.
English, translated from the Swedish record
The masquerade. Nicosia
Swedish, as on the record
Maskeraden. Nicosia Svenska Cypernexpeditionen