Field photograph·C03027·1929–31

The palace at Vouni: mountain, flowers and stones

Stony hillside with spiny thistle-like plants in the foreground, a scrubby ridge, and a bay of water at Vouni — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03027. Public domain (CC0).

Description

In the foreground, tall plants with round, bristly flower heads rise from a hillside covered in loose stones. Behind them a scrubby ridge slopes down toward a pale bay of water on the right, with flatter land and a haze beyond.

English, translated from the original record

Topography of the palace at Vouni, showing mountain, flowers and stones.

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