Field photograph·C01639·1929
Vouni: view from the west
Description
A rounded hill with terraced and cut slopes rises across the middle of the photograph, dotted with low shrubs and small trees. A pine tree with spreading branches fills the left foreground, and dry grass runs along the bottom edge. The sky is pale and largely empty, with a faint band of distant land at the right.
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- Description, scan 2
- A bare, terraced hill rises across the middle of the view, with scattered shrubs and a few trees on its slopes and a winding track below. A tall pine with spreading branches frames the left side, and dry grass fills the foreground. The sky is pale and a flat horizon of land and sea lies at the far right.
English, translated from the Swedish record
From the west. Vouni.
Swedish, as on the record
Från väster. Vouni. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen
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Photographs: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm (CC0)