Memorabilia

Numerous objects trigger countless memories and tell wonderful stories: From the last flag flying at Government House to the menus for the Queen’s birthday, to the Jewish newspapers printed in the internment camps of Famagusta, to Cyprus cigarette boxes and Government House guest books, etc.

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  • 21th Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century

Cyprus soup plate
19th century

Cyprus soup plate
19th century

Plate commemorating the wedding of King George I of Greece and Queen Olga Romanov
19th century

Plate commemorating the wedding of King George I of Greece and Queen Olga Romanov
19th century

Iron
19th century

Small plate with artillery
19th century

"Cyprus" middle plate
ca. 1878

"Cyprus" big plate
1925

"Cyprus" big plate
1925

"Cyprus" big plate
1925

Glass container
19th century

Brass candlestick
19th century

Prayer book
1920-1930

Rosary in a round medallion
ca. 1920

Rosary in a round medallion
ca. 1920

Rosary in a book-shaped medallion
ca. 1920

Rose water bottle
19th century

Incense burner
19th century

Ironstone platter from the first dinner service used at Government House named “Cyprus” and inspired by birds of the Salt Lake of Larnaca
1878

Fesi stand
[s.d.]

Missal of the Virgin Mary
1965

Fruit platter
1925

Floral first course plate
20th century

Covered Vegetable Dish
1989