Ancient CyprusAncient Cyprus

Field photograph·Csn0285

Nicosia: buildings, a dog and a road

Stone building with an arched wooden doorway and iron balconies on a street in Nicosia, with a dog lying in the road.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0285. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A stone building with a pitched roof has an arched wooden doorway and two windows with iron balconies, facing a wide, mostly empty road. A dog lies on the road in the foreground, and a small figure walks near the wall at the left edge. On the left, a lower ruined wall has a carved stone figure on top, and a street lamp stands at the right beside another building.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Stone building with an arched doorway and balconies on a Nicosia street, with a dog lying in the road.
Description, scan 2
A street in Nicosia lined with a stone building that has an arched doorway, iron-railed balconies and small windows. A dog lies on the road in front of it, and a small figure stands near the ruined wall at left. A heap of rubble sits by the doorway, and a lamp post stands at the right edge.

English, translated from the original record

A view in Nicosia showing buildings, a dog and a road.