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Cyprus (island)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 574 Collections and/or Records:

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[Oriental-Assyrian. Male head], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/10
Scope and Contents

163 x 211 mm. A studio photograph of a carving of a male head, with beard and pointed cap, in mixed Oriental-Assyrian 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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[Oriental-Assyrian. Male Votary], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/9
Scope and Contents

162 x 211 mm. A studio photograph of a full length statue (broken below waist) of a bearded man dressed in a long sleeveless tunic; carved in mixed Oriental-Assyrian 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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[Oriental-Assyrian. Male Votary], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/11
Scope and Contents

158 x 210 mm. A studio photograph of a full length statue of a bearded man dressed in a long sleeveless tunic; carved in mixed Oriental-Assyrian 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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[Oriental-Assyrian. Three figures], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/28
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. A studio photograph of three figures with animal head masks carved in mixed (?) Oriental-Assyrian 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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[Oriental-Assyrian. Two statues], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/12
Scope and Contents

162 x 212 mm. A studio photograph of two warriors carved in mixed Oriental-Assyrian 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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[Oriental-Egyptian. Flute-player], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/18
Scope and Contents

162 x 212 mm. A studio photograph of a figure playing a double flute, carved in mixed Oriental-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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[Oriental-Egyptian. Statue of a man], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/16
Scope and Contents

163 x 212 mm. A studio photograph of a man carved in mixed Oriental-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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[Oriental-Egyptian. Statue of a man], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/17
Scope and Contents

156 x 211 mm. A studio photograph of a man carved in mixed Oriental-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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[Oriental-Egyptian. Statue of a man], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/19
Scope and Contents

162 x 213 mm. A studio photograph of a man, carved in mixed Oriental-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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[Oriental-Egyptian. Statue of a man], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018F/20
Scope and Contents

162 x 211 mm. A studio photograph of a man carved in mixed Oriental-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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Othello's Tower, Famagusta : really seems to be the inner stronghold of the citadel : Venice lion in white marble, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1138
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [No print]. Missing.

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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Outside of a house at Varosha, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1141
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Persian wheel and fruit garden.

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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[Packing citrus fruit, Limassol], 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018H/21
Scope and Contents

227 x 172 mm. Showing women packing fruit into crates in a factory. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: 'Packing, in Limassol on the South Coast of Cyprus, citrus fruit for Export. Greeks and Turks live and work together in friendly coexistence'.

Dates: 1965
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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Palace of the Archbishop of Cyprus, 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018J/12
Scope and Contents

Showing the Palace which was badly damaged in the coup and Turkish Air Raids (July - August 1974).

Dates: 1974
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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Palai Kythro, Cyprus, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1158
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). From the moving train.

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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[Panorama of Famagusta, 1870's], 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018I/1
Scope and Contents

Two prints, measuring 233 x 173 mm. When joined, they form a panoramic view of the old city walls from the harbour, with sailing ships moored at the wharf on the left hand side, and the ruins of St Katherine's Church visible beyond the walls on the right hand print.

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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Panorama of Famagusta (Cyprus), 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS.Cob.P.18.155/44
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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Paphos, inscribed stele

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/23
Scope and Contents

204 x 154 mm. A view showing a stone monument carved with Greek characters at Paphos.

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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Part of ancient aqueduct [i.e. aquaduct] about one mile from Salamis, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1155
Scope and Contents Quarter-plate (landscape format). This was about 35 miles long, bringing water to Salamis from Cythera in the nothern range of hills. Note Church of St. Barnabas in distance, near which is said to have been found the body of St. Barnabas, buried clasping the M.S.S. of one of the gospels. This relic, being taken to Constantinople at the time by the archbishop, obtained the independence of the Church and various privileges from the Emperor Zeno. Good specimen of double-domed Byzantine...
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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Part of Hilarion, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1177
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Seen from Kyrenia.

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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Part of ruins (white marble) of Temple of Jupiter, Salamis, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1150
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing a white owl (the Athene owl) perched on one of the column bases.

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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Part of ruins (white marble) of Temple of Jupiter, Salamis, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1151
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing a white owl (the Athene owl) perched on one of the column bases.

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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Part of the ruin of Bellapaise Abbey, Kyrania, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018G/4
Scope and Contents

107 x 152mm. Showing roofless arches and walls in the ruined 14th-century monastery which lies north of the Kyrenia Range of mountains.

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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Pauls Pillars, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 8/1222
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Chrysopotitisa Church near Paphos. In the foreground I have placed a nougani, one of the sleighs for the threshing floor, so that you may see the way in which the chipped flints are set on the underside to cut and tear the straw.

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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Perapedi [Peripedhi?]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018E/5
Scope and Contents

207 x 163 mm. A view looking over a mountainous landscape with the village of Perapedi (probably Peripedhi) in the distance. In the foreground stands a house and an encampment of tents (probably military). Perapedi lies south of Mount Troödos.

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).