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Field photograph·C09733

Kyrenia Mountains

Rocky mountain landscape with a small shrub on an outcrop and hazy ranges beyond.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C09733. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A hazy view across rugged mountain ridges, seen from a rocky outcrop. In the foreground, broken stone blocks and a blurred boulder frame the scene, and a small shrub grows on the rock edge near the centre. Lower ranges and a distant lowland fade into the haze under a pale sky.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Rocky mountain landscape in the Kyrenia Mountains, with a bush on an outcrop and distant ridges fading into haze.
Description, scan 2
A view over a rocky outcrop with a single small bush growing on its edge. A large, out-of-focus boulder fills the lower left foreground, and loose stones lie at the lower right. Distant ridges fade into a hazy sky across the background.

English, translated from the original record

Mountain landscape in the Kyrenia Mountains, with bushes and stones.

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