Field photograph·C01539·1929

Topography at Vouni: rocks, stones and water

Rocky shoreline with a dark pebble beach, calm sea and a cliff at left, near Vouni.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01539. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A calm sea fills the centre and right of the frame, with a dark pebble beach curving across the lower foreground. A large dark rock stands in the water near the right of the beach, and a smaller rock lies on the sand at left. Pale, rocky hills and cliffs rise along the far shore, with a small island on the horizon at right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Rocky coastline with a cliff, a shingle shore and calm sea, looking out toward distant headlands.
Description, scan 2
A grey shingle beach runs along the lower left, with a tall dark rock cliff rising at the left edge. Rocky, pale slopes curve around a small bay, and a few boulders sit in the shallow water, with a larger dark rock in the foreground right. Low headlands fade into hazy distance under a pale sky.

English, translated from the original record

Topography at the palace at Vouni, with rocks, stones and water.

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