Field photograph·JL541·1927–28

Café at Lapithos

Group of people seated on chairs in front of a weathered stone building at Lapithos, with a bare tree at right
Photograph: John Lindros, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–28. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, JL541. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large, weathered stone building with shuttered windows and pitted, damaged walls fills the left and centre of the view. A group of about seventeen people sit and stand on chairs under a wooden pergola in front of an arched doorway. A bare tree stands at right beside a low stone wall above a dirt road in the foreground.

Other scan of this record (1)

  • Men seated on chairs outside a café at Lapithos, under a wooden trellis in front of an old stone building
Description, scan 2
A group of men sits and stands on a raised terrace in front of a large stone building with arched doorways and shuttered windows. A wooden trellis roof shades the terrace, and a bare tree and low stone wall stand in the foreground beside a dirt road.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Café ?

Swedish, as on the record

Kafé ?

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