Field photograph·Csn0253

Building, stones and water in the Kyrenia Mountains

Stone fortification on a rocky outcrop with waves breaking around it, on a printed calendar cover.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0253. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A squared stone fortification with small towers and a flagpole stands on a low rocky outcrop, with waves breaking white against its base. Large dark boulders fill the foreground, and cloud fills the sky above. Printed title lettering runs across the upper part of the picture, and a small number label sits in the lower right corner.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Printed calendar cover showing a stone fortress on a rocky shore with waves breaking against it
Description, scan 2
A printed cover shows a large square stone fortress with flat roofs and a small turret standing on a rocky shore. Waves break over the rocks in the foreground and against the base of the building under a cloudy sky. Printed title lettering runs across the top of the picture in brown tones.

English, translated from the original record

A building, stones and water in the Kyrenia Mountains.

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