Field photograph·C03210·1927–31

Landscape, sheep and workers at Ibrahim's field at Soli

Sheep resting and grazing on dry, stony ground at Soli, with a shepherd standing among them and figures in the distance.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03210. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large flock of sheep, many lying down, is spread across a flat, stony field with sparse dry scrub. A man in a hat stands among the animals near the centre right, and a line of small figures stands on the far horizon. A shrub is at the left and a clump of reeds at the right edge.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Flock of sheep resting and grazing in a stony field at Soli, with a shepherd and a group of people in the distance.
Description, scan 2
A large flock of sheep lies and stands across a dry, stony field, with a man in a hat sitting among them at centre right. A low, scrubby tree stands at the left and a clump of reeds at the right. In the distance, a row of about a dozen people stands near the flat, pale horizon.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Landscape, sheep and workers at Ibrahim's field at Soli.

Swedish, as on the record

Landskap, får och arbetare på Ibrahims åker vid Soli.

Swedish, as on the record

Människor ("Folk och Fä").

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