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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  • Medium
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  • Collection
  • 21th Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century

Pair of gold earrings
Classical Period

Kyprinos Cyprus cigarettes
ca. 1928

Virginia cigarettes
ca. 1950

Cigarettes Savoy
1949

Elpis cigarettes
1960

Samaritan cigarettes
ca. 1953

Silver Moon cigarettes
1960

“Isle of Cyprus cigarettes”
ca. 1910 - 1920

A. G. Patikis cigarettes
ca. 1940

Agrino safety matches
ca. 1950

State Express Cigarettes
ca. 1940

Silver bowl
ca. 1957

Relics of the Union Jack which flew over the Government House and was burnt in the uprising of 1931.
1931 - 10

Framed notice for Queen's birthday parade
1959--06--13

Berengaria hotel menu
1960-1970

Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday 1885
1885

Souvenir from Famagusta
2006

Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday, 1883
1883

Commemorative ceramic plaques of Mevlevi Museum
2002--12--17

Menu of Government House for the Queen’s birthday 1882
1882

Commemorative cruciform figurine
2007--12--31

Commemorative medal of the opening of the Larnaca International Airport
2009

Virginia cigarettes 12 Takis Patikis
ca. 1940

Luggage label Cleopatra Hotel
[s.d]

Cyprus