Field photograph·C01648·1929

Plaster transport at Vouni

Donkeys carrying packs and three young riders on a flat stone track above the sea at Vouni
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C01648. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Several donkeys with bundles and packs strapped on their backs walk along a flat, pale stone surface strewn with rubble. Three young riders sit on them, one holding a long pole upright, and the sea and a hazy sky fill the background.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Donkeys with loads and riders on a stone-paved track at Vouni, with the sea behindFull resolution
Description, scan 2
Three people sit on donkeys along a pale, flat stone surface with rubble at the edges. The rider in the centre holds a long pole, and the donkey at the far left carries a bulky load of sacks. Several more donkeys are partly visible behind, and the sea lies beyond a flat horizon.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Plaster transport. Vouni.

Swedish, as on the record

Gipstransport. Vouni. Svenska Cypernexpeditionen

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