Field photograph·C01145·1929

Camels on the Nicosia road at Marion

Camels with packs and two riders on a dirt road at Marion, with a wooden ladder at the roadside — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01145. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A line of camels stands on a pale dirt road, the loaded ones on the left with packs and saddlebags. Two riders sit on camels in the centre and right, and a man in a hat stands beside the camels at right. A wooden ladder leans against posts at the road edge, and flat, grassy fields stretch behind.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: Several camels with packs and saddles stand on a pale dirt road, with two men riding in the centre and right. A man in a cap stands at right beside a camel, and another figure stands far left. A wooden frame with rungs stands in the grass in the foreground, and flat, sparsely grassed fields stretch under a pale sky.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Camels on the Nicosia road. Marion.

Swedish, as on the record

Kameler på Nicosiavägen. Marion. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen