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Cyprus (island)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 561 Collections and/or Records:

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Making thick felt of wool for saddle, Nicosia, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1199
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Fogged].

Dates: 1908
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).
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Man in Cyprus costume, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/4
Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

Dates: 1900
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).
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Marble Venus, Nicosia Museum, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1202
Scope and Contents

Half-plate.

Dates: 1908
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).
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Marble Venus, Nicosia Museum, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1203
Scope and Contents

Half-plate.

Dates: 1908
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).
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Marine Street, Larnaca (Cyprus), 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/92
Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Masks and other figures], 1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018C/47
Scope and Contents

318 x 145 mm. A view showing masks and miscellaneous statuettes including representations of gladiators, a dolphin, other animals and female figures.

Dates: 1881
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).
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Military camp, Mount Troodos, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018G/8
Scope and Contents

152 x 107mm. A view looking along a hillside towards the tents of the military encampment on Mount Troodos, set on a hilltop among woodland.

Dates: 1900
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).
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Minaret, St Nicholas, Famagusta

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/18
Scope and Contents

151 x 198 mm. A view showing the remaining spire on the west front of the Cathedral of St Nicholas with low buildings in the foreground.

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).
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[Miscellaneous statuettes], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/27
Scope and Contents

211 x 163 mm. A studio photograph of 11 miscellaneous figures carved in (?) archaic Cypriot style

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Miscellaneous statuettes], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/30
Scope and Contents

191 x 151 mm. A studio photograph of 17 miscellaneous small figures, carved in Egyptian style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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Miss Young's visitors camp, Troodos Cyprus, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/60
Scope and Contents

'No. 245' written below title.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental-Cypriot. Three heads], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/6
Scope and Contents

213 x 160 mm. A studio photograph of three stone heads carved in mixed Oriental-Cypriot style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental-Cypriot. Three heads], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/8
Scope and Contents

209 x 156 mm. A studio photograph of three stone heads carved in mixed Oriental-Cypriot style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental-Cypriot. Two heads], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/5
Scope and Contents

213 x 160 mm. A studio photograph of two stone heads carved in mixed Oriental-Cypriot style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental-Cypriot. Two heads], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/7
Scope and Contents

213 x 161 mm. A studio photograph of two stone heads carved in mixed Oriental-Cypriot style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental. Statue of a woman], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/15
Scope and Contents

163 x 212 mm. A studio photograph of a woman holding a sprig of leaves, broken at the waist, and carved in a mixed Oriental style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental. Three statues], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/14
Scope and Contents

159 x 204 mm. A studio photograph of three statues carved in a mixed Oriental style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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[Mixed Oriental. Two statues], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/13
Scope and Contents

164 x 214 mm. A studio photograph of two figures, carved in a mixed Oriental style.

Dates: 1900
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).
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Modern female attire in Cyprus, 1878

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018B/29
Scope and Contents 84 x 115 mm. Woodburytype. A view showing two Cypriot women in skirts in the European style: 'Nowadays, the attire of Cypriote women is frequently so simple as to suggest its being designed for comfort and convenience rather than for aesthetic display. There could, for instance, be nothing more simple or modest than the costumes shown in the accompanying plate. The one worn by the figure in the background is probably a relic of some severe pre-Turkish period, while the other is purely...
Dates: 1878
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: The volume is located at: RCS.Cob.18.122.
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Modern Greek Church of Upper Varosha, Cyprus, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1140
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

Dates: 1908
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).
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Monastery of St Nicolas C. Gata [Cape Gata, i.e. Akrotírion Gátas]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/27
Scope and Contents

206 x 149 mm. A view showing the ruins of the monastery at Cape Gata, situated on the promontory south of Limassol. The peninsula gains its name from the monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats, the cloisters being a refuge for strays.

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).
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Monumento a Ecuba Lusignana Regina di Cipro e Gerusalemme [Memorial to Hecuba Lusignan, Queen of Cyprus and Jerusalem], 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018I/4
Scope and Contents

186 x 239 mm. View showing memorial statuary of a reclining figure surrounded by angels, a lion and a figure of the Virgin Mary in the Church of St Francis at Assisi. It has not been possible to trace Hecuba Lusignan in geneological tables of the Lusignan line (Hill 1948, pp. 1156-1158).

Dates: 1870 - 1879
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).
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Morphon Bay, Cyprus, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1205
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). About five miles from Morphon. The port of Karavastasi and Pomos point in the distance. Turkish hawkers in the foreground.

Dates: 1908
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).
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Moslem Cemetry at Geunyelli Village, Cyprus, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1172
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Threshing floors behind. Geunyelli was noted formerly as a village of robbers. Stones without any inscriptions whatever.

Dates: 1908
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).
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Moslem women cutting bearded wheat, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1173
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Practically all wheat grown in Cyprus is bearded. [Children with the women].

Dates: 1908
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).