Field photograph·C01134
The market square, Nicosia
Description
A covered arcade of tall white pillars supports a sloping roof over a street. At left, people stand by a stall with goods laid out on a trestle table, and a handcart with a canopy stands in the centre. A woman in a dark dress and headscarf walks towards the camera carrying a basket, while a crowd of men and women fills the arcade and street behind her, with a tiled building at right.
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- Description, scan 2
- A woman in a headscarf and dark coat walks towards the camera carrying a basket, while a girl stands beside a handcart with a canopy. Under a long white colonnade on the left, women sit behind stalls laid with cloth and goods, and a man in a hat stands among them. Further back, a large crowd moves between the columns and the low buildings with tiled roofs.
English, translated from the Swedish record
The market square. Nicosia.
Swedish, as on the record
Torgplatsen. Nicosia. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen