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Field photograph·C01530

Kyrenia Mountains

View over dense trees and low buildings towards distant hills, with a tall palm tree rising above them.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01530. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A landscape view over a dense mass of trees in the foreground, with a tall palm standing above them at centre. Low flat-roofed houses and white buildings sit among the trees on both sides. Rounded hills run along the middle distance under a pale, mostly empty sky.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • View across a dense green tree canopy with houses and a tall palm, with hills behind
Description, scan 2
A tall palm tree rises above a dense mass of dark trees in the foreground. Low, flat-roofed houses and a few white buildings are scattered among the greenery on both sides. Behind them a long, low range of hills runs across the horizon under a pale, empty sky.

English, translated from the original record

View of the Kyrenia Mountains, with buildings and trees.

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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)