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Field photograph·C01050

Kyrenia Mountains with a construction and people

Two men stand beside a ruined stone arched window while a woman sits against a wall, with hills behind
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01050. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A woman in a cloche hat and dark dress sits on a low ledge against a thick stone wall, holding a walking stick. Two men in hats and dark clothing stand at left beside a ruined building with pointed arched openings and a column, and beyond the openings and the wall edge hazy hills and a valley fall away.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Ruined stone wall with arched openings overlooking the Kyrenia Mountains, with two men standing and a woman seated on the ledge
Description, scan 2
A ruined stone building with pointed arched openings and a thin column between them, seen from a ledge with a hazy valley and hills behind. A man in a light hat and coat stands at the left edge, another man in a dark suit and hat stands beside the wall, and a woman in a cloche hat and dark dress sits on the ledge holding a walking stick.

English, translated from the original record

View of the Kyrenia Mountains, showing a construction and people.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)