Field photograph·C01110·1930

Volvo on a village street at Kythrea

Open car with four people in hats on a village street at Kythrea, with a stone-lined water channel beside it. — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1930. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01110. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An open-topped car with a spare tyre mounted at the back stands on a rough, cobbled village street. Four people in hats sit in the rear seats. On the left a stone-lined water channel runs beside a low wall, and plastered houses and bare trees line the street.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: An open touring car with three passengers in hats is parked on a cobbled village street, seen from behind. Beside it a stone-edged water channel runs along the street, and plastered houses line both sides under a pale sky. Bare trees grow behind the houses, and two small figures walk further down the street.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The Volvo on a village street, Kythrea.

Swedish, as on the record

Människor ("Folk och Fä").

Swedish, as on the record

Volvon på en bygata. Kythrea. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen