Field photograph·C06810

Wall and tree at Salamis

Rows of stone column drums and stacked column bases with low walls and trees behind, at Salamis — Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C06810. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Rows of stone column drums and stacked column bases stand in an open, sparsely vegetated field at Salamis. Low walls of the ruins run across the middle distance, and a line of trees and scrub lies along the horizon under a plain sky. Strong shadows fall across the ground in the foreground.

Other scan of this record (1)

Description, scan 2: A wide view across an open, dry site at Salamis, where rows of upright stone column drums stand on square bases. Low walls of stone run across the middle distance, with a line of trees and bushes along the horizon. Long shadows fall over the ground in the foreground.

English, translated from the original record

Construction with a wall and a tree, Salamis, Famagusta.

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