Photograph·TIMEA 10017·1900

Tower of Kolossi

Square stone tower behind bare trees, with a man, a woman and a dog standing in a field in front
Photograph: 1900. Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA), Rice University, via Wikimedia Commons, TIMEA 10017. "Tower of Kolossi". CC BY-SA 2.5. Resized.

Description

A large square tower with small windows and a projecting machicolated parapet rises on the right. Low walls and bare trees run across the middle ground toward the left. In the foreground a man in dark clothes stands beside a dog, and a woman in a long dark dress stands to the right on a rough, grassy field under a pale sky.

English

A square stone tower with a crenellated top and a small corbelled balcony stands behind low walls and bare trees. A man and a woman stand in the foreground with a dog, on a field of low vegetation.

TIMEA's description

Man and woman and dog standing in front of tower. Black-and-white photograph.

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