Field photograph·C01439·1928–29

The last party: Alfred Westholm, Einar Gjerstad and Erik Sjöqvist at Vouni

Outdoor party under a tree at Vouni, with a man playing violin and several men smoking pipes at a wooden table — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1928–29. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01439. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A crowd of men, women and children gathers on bare ground under a tree, with a stone building behind. In the centre a man in a flat cap plays a violin, and at left men sit at a wooden trestle table. In front, a boy sits by a long narrow stringed instrument laid on a low board, and children sit on a stone wall at right.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: About twenty people gather on dirt ground under a tree at Vouni. Men sit at a rough wooden table on the left, a seated man in a cap plays a violin in the centre, and a boy in front of him plays a flat stringed board instrument. A standing man in a white shirt stands on the right, while women and children sit on a stone wall behind and a stone building shows beyond the bushes.

English, translated from the Swedish record

The last party. Alfred Westholm, Einar Gjerstad and Erik Sjöqvist smoking pipes. Music, instruments. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Slutfesten. Alfred Westholm, Einar Gjerstad och Erik Sjöqvist röker pipa. Musik, instrument. Vouni. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen