Field photograph·C06003

Erik Sjöqvist, Alfred Westholm and Einar and Vivi Gjerstad at Machairas

Five people stand together on a sandy terrace outside the expedition house at Machairas, with a wooden deckchair in front.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06003. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Five people stand in a row on a sandy terrace beside a whitewashed building with a timber pillar and a tiled roof edge. Behind them pine trees and a rocky hillside rise, and in the foreground a striped wooden deckchair faces the camera. The men wear shirts and ties, one in shorts and knee socks, and the woman wears a patterned dress.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Five people standing in a row outside a whitewashed building with a wooden veranda at Machairas.
Description, scan 2
Five people stand in a row on a sandy ground beside a whitewashed building with a tiled roof and wooden posts. A woman in a patterned dress stands among four men in shirts, with ties on some and shorts on one. A folding deckchair stands in front of them, and pine trees and rocky hills rise behind.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Erik Sjöqvist on the right, Alfred Westholm on the left and next to him Einar and Vivi Gjerstad. They are outside the expedition's house in Machairas, Cyprus.

Swedish, as on the record

Folk och Fä 5

Swedish, as on the record

Erik Sjöqvist till höger, Alfred Westholm till vänster och bredvid honom Einar och Vivi Gjerstad. De finns utanför expeditionens hus i Macheras, Cypern.