Field photograph·Csn0148

Probably a village in the Karpas peninsula, Turkish village

Women, children and a small boy grouped at the doorway of a stone house, probably a village in the Karpas peninsula
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0148. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Eight people stand around the doorway of a thick stone wall with a whitewashed door frame and small openings above. Women in long white and dark robes with headscarves stand in and beside the door, one holding a small child, while a girl and a boy stand in front. A dark pottery jug sits on the ground at right beside a bare sapling, and a plain wooden door is visible further right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Women, children and a baby at the doorway of a stone house with a whitewashed frame, in the Karpas peninsulaFull resolution
Description, scan 2
Women, children and a baby stand in and around the doorway of a thick stone house with a whitewashed door frame. Two girls lean against the wall at left, a small boy stands in front, and a woman in a dark dress stands at the right. A dark pottery jug sits on the bare ground in the lower right, beside a bare sapling.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Probably a Turkish village in the Karpas peninsula. No specific village has been named.

Swedish, as on the record

Bild troligen från Karpassos turkiska byar. Ingen speciell by har kunnat namnas.

Swedish, as on the record

Folk och Fä 4