Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Field photograph·Csn0226

Table, chairs and picture in Nicosia

Furnished room in Nicosia with a beamed timber ceiling, arched alcoves, a fireplace, armchairs, a table and a framed picture.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0226. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A furnished room with exposed timber ceiling beams and carved moulding. Upholstered armchairs and a sofa stand on a patterned rug, with a small table at the left. A framed landscape picture hangs above the fireplace between two arched alcoves, and a carved wooden cabinet holding a bowl stands in the right foreground.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Living room interior with a beamed ceiling, arched alcoves, a fireplace and upholstered armchairs and sofas on a patterned carpet.
Description, scan 2
A large room with a heavily beamed wooden ceiling and two arched alcoves flanking a fireplace on the back wall, with a framed landscape picture above the mantel. Upholstered armchairs, a sofa, a dark carved wooden cabinet and a small table with a vase of flowers stand on a large patterned carpet. Curtains hang at the windows on the left.

English, translated from the original record

A table, chairs and a picture, Nicosia.