Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Field photograph·C01104

Sleeping child in Nicosia

Sleeping child lying on a bed under a dark blanket, head resting on a white pillow.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01104. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A child lies asleep on one side of a bed with rumpled white sheets and pillows. The head, with dark curly hair, rests on a pillow, and one bare arm and hand extend across a dark, textured blanket pulled up over the body.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Sleeping child lying on a white pillow under a grey blanket.
Description, scan 2
A young child with dark curly hair lies on their side with eyes closed, head resting on a white pillow. A grey woven blanket covers the lower body and one bare arm is stretched out over the cover. White bedding with creased folds fills the background.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Sleeping child. Nicosia.

Swedish, as on the record

Sovande barn. Nicosia.

Swedish, as on the record

Människor ("Folk och Fä").