Field photograph·C01047

Building with a person and a donkey, Nicosia

Building in Nicosia with a person and a donkey beside a stone water trough and a tall windmill
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01047. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A dirt yard in bright sunlight. On the left is the edge of a building with a wooden veranda roof, and in the centre a masonry trough or tank stands with a donkey beside it and a person in dark clothing at its base. A tall metal lattice windmill rises on the right, and tiled roofs, palm-like plants and trees stand behind.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Yard in Nicosia with a windmill, a donkey and a person beside a stone water tank
Description, scan 2
A dusty yard with a tall lattice windmill on the right and a low stone tank or trough in the centre-left. A donkey stands at the tank, and a person in dark clothing is partly hidden behind it on the left. A wooden cart with a spoked wheel sits in the background among banana plants and trees, and a building with a pillared veranda edges the left side.

English, translated from the original record

Building in Nicosia, with a person and a donkey.