Field photograph·C03100·1929–31

Topography of the palace at Vouni: wall, stones and trees

Low ruined stone walls at Vouni seen through the branches of a large tree
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03100. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large tree fills the right side and the top of the frame, its trunk and dark foliage casting deep shadow over the foreground. Beyond the open ground, low stone walls and rubble foundations of the Vouni site run across the middle distance, with a pale band of sea and sky behind them.

English, translated from the original record

Topography of the palace at Vouni, showing a wall, stones and trees.

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