The photographs in this collection are part of an extensive body of works by the photographer Edmond Torikian which includes thousands of individual images taken mainly in Cyprus. Torikian, one of the founders of the Cyprus Photographic Society, was a professional photographer whose works include advertising and promotional material, public events, celebrations and ceremonies, as well as, more personal photographs of friends, family and daily life in Cyprus between the 1950s and 1970s.
This particular selection entitled, Edmond Torikian Collection - Cyprus, includes 228 black and white and colour images depicting Cyprus and the everyday lives of the Cypriot people between the 1950s and 1970s.
The images that comprise the online collection were reproduced from the original roll films. The titles were taken from inscriptions when available. Where no inscriptions were available the titles were generated by the cataloguer describing the depicted subject.
CVAR holds digital reproduction of the originals and shares copyrights with the owner
Portrait of a young boy
ca. 1967
Portrait of a young boy
ca. 1967
Campers at Troodos camping place
ca. 1967
Campers at Troodos camping place
ca. 1967
Campers at Troodos camping place
ca. 1967
Revlon cosmetics suppliers
1967
Revlon cosmetics suppliers
1967
Revlon cosmetics suppliers
1967
Revlon cosmetics suppliers
1967
Group of people drinking champagne
1967
Group of people drinking champagne
1967
Mr. Simonian in his office
ca. 1966
Portrait of a man
ca. 1966
Mr. Simonian in his office
ca. 1966
Mr. Simonian in his office
ca. 1966
Mr. Simonian in his office
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966
Dr. Panos' family at Troodos
ca. 1966