Field photograph·C03275·1929–31

Vouni Palace, Vouni

View from high ground over a bay at Vouni, with the sea on the left, a shoreline settlement and distant hills — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1929–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03275. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Looking down from a steep slope covered in dense scrub and trees in the foreground, the camera takes in a wide curving bay with calm sea on the left. A coastal settlement and a flat plain with scattered buildings lie along the far shore, with low hills and mountains rising on the horizon.

English, translated from the original record

Vouni Palace, Vouni topography, showing a mountain, trees and water.

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