Cyprus (nation)
Found in 542 Collections and/or Records:
View of Nicosia from Paraskevi Hill, 1908
Half-plate (landscape format). Looking from south-east by south. Shows Cathedral of St. Sophia, Nicosia. On extreme right note church of Kaimakti village : portion of city walls (stone faced): the northern range of hills at back, immediately behind Kaimakti is the hill of Buffavents which has ruins of a castle on top.
View of old Famagusta from north-west bastion of the old city. (St. Sophia and on the right the Lusignan), 1908
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [No print]. Missing.
View of Troados [i.e. Troödos] from Vlaso near Evzychou, 1908
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Evening.
View of Troados [ie. Troödos] looking up the Evzychou Valley from near Ay, Gorgi, 1908
Half-plate (landscape format). By the carriage is seen the beginning of a vast series of slag heaps left from ancient copper smelting. Middle distance, the monastery of Scoriotissa and beyond that on the left, the church of the village of Katydata: olive trees and caroabs: one of the richest valleys in Cyprus: splendid water supply coming straight down from the mountains.
Volume VIII : Somaliland, Aden, Cyprus, 1908, 1908
Ward in the Nicosia Psychiatric Asylum severely damaged by Turkish Air Raid, 1974
A collection of loose prints. All are 250 x 200 mm unless otherwise stated. There are brief typed captions on the backs of the prints, some of which have been elaborated or amended for this catalogue. Some of the prints are organised by subject: 12 - 19 concern the Turkish invasion and its aftermath; 20-26 are images of people and places; 27-28 concern antiquities.
[Weapons], 1881
285 x 208 mm. A display of weapons including spearheads, arrow tips and round, flat metal (?) clubs.
[Weapons], 1881
291 x 110 mm. A display case containing knives, (?) chariot blades and clubs.
[Weapons], 1881
319 x 143 mm. A view showing various rust encrusted weapons including a sword and a chariot blade.
West Front, Saint Sophia, Nicosia
150 x 205 mm. A view showing the decorated windows of the west front of the mosque of Saint Sophia, originally a cathedral, but adapted by the Turks as a mosque after the Turkish Conquest of 1570.
West Front, St Nicholas, Famagusta
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.
[Wine bottles], 1881
284 x 126 mm. A view showing rows of narrow bottles and vases, some with painted decorations.
Wine festival, 1957 - 1974
'An annual event taking place in Limassol, where wine flows freely'. A daytime view of a giant figure flourishing grapes and a bottle, with 'Drink wine for an easy life' in English on the base of the stand.
Wine festival, 1957 - 1974
'An annual event taking place in Limassol, where wine flows freely'. A nighttime view of a giant figure flourishing grapes and a bottle, with 'Drink wine for an easy life' in Greek on the base of the stand.
Women at a well, Levka [i.e. Lefka], 1878
177 x 115 mm. Woodburytype. A view showing men and women posed in the act of drawing water from a well.
Young Cypriot woman carrying wheat, 1957 - 1974
A collection of loose prints. All are 250 x 200 mm unless otherwise stated. There are brief typed captions on the backs of the prints, some of which have been elaborated or amended for this catalogue. Some of the prints are organised by subject: 12 - 19 concern the Turkish invasion and its aftermath; 20-26 are images of people and places; 27-28 concern antiquities.