Field photograph·Csn0313

Men with a cross and a stick

Group of bearded men in long black robes and tall black hats, the central man holding a walking stick and a cross on a chain.
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn0313. Public domain (CC0).

Description

Several bearded men in long black robes and tall black hats stand close together in front of a pale wooden wall. The older man at centre, with a long white beard, holds a tall walking stick and wears a metal cross on a chain. A younger man in a suit and tie stands among them, and a bearded man on the right wears round glasses and a cross on his chest.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Group of bearded men in black robes and tall black hats, with pectoral crosses; a man in a suit stands among them
Description, scan 2
A close group of bearded men in long black robes and tall black cylindrical hats stands in front of a pale wooden wall. The central bearded man holds a walking stick with a knob top and wears a cross on a chain, and another bearded man on the right, wearing spectacles, also wears a cross. A younger man in a suit and tie stands in the middle, and several more faces appear behind and at the edges, some partly cut off or blurred.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Picture showing men, a cross and a walking stick.

Swedish, as on the record

Folk och Fä 4