Field photograph·Csn0245

Construction, wall and tree in the Kyrenia Mountains, Vessberg 2:5

Ruined stone tower and walls among pine trees on a hillside in the Kyrenia Mountains
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0245. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A ruined stone tower with arched openings stands on a slope in the centre, with low broken walls running from it. Pine trees grow in the foreground and a pale track curves across the lower left. Behind them, a steep hillside covered in dark scrub and trees rises to the top of the frame, with terraces visible on the right.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Ruined stone tower and walls among pine trees on a hillside in the Kyrenia Mountains
Description, scan 2
A ruined stone tower with arched openings stands on a slope above a dirt track, with pine trees in front of it and a low wall at the left edge. Steep, scrubby hills rise behind the ruins, and terraces are faintly visible on the right. Rocks and low scrub fill the foreground.

English, translated from the original record

Construction with a wall and a tree in the Kyrenia Mountains, Vessberg 2:5.

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