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West Front, St Nicholas, Famagusta

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/17

Scope and Contents

152 x 205 mm. A view looking towards the west face of the Cathedral, 'a model of practical, solid, and at the same time elegant architecture' (Jeffery 1918, p.117) built in the 14th century and converted for use as a mosque after the Turkish Conquest of the island in 1570.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, apart from fading along bottom edge.

Related Materials

For other photographs of the Cathedral see Y3018E/16 and 18-19.

Bibliography

For further information on the Cathedral see: Jeffery, George (1918), A description of the historic monuments of Cyprus, Nicosia: Government Printing Office.

General

SG.

Finding aid date

2003-05-20 11:39:50+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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