Over 40.000 photographs from the 1880s to 1970s touch upon many aspects of Cyprus life: its monuments, landscapes and people.
Finikoudes
1958
Nargileh seller
1930-1940
A busy Famagusta market with a lovely atmosphere
1954
These Cypriots are not used to having a camera pointed at them in 1954
1954
Fruit seller in the market
1954
These stalls used to sell meat rolls and we often enjoyed one in the evening when we were in town. A large joint can be seen hanging up
1954
This stall was selling fruit and nuts. One of the soldiers in civilian clothes buys some grapes
1954
The Ambassador Nightclub in the centre of Famagusta at night, a regular haunt for the troops
1954
Vic McGarry, one of our friends buys some roasted nuts from a roadside vendor in Famagusta
1954
The Cypriot policeman talks things over with the beach stall holder, while the children enjoy the sea
1954
The crowds of Cypriots enjoy their official days holiday to celebrate the Queens Birthday
1954--06--06
Street vendor
1976 - 1977
Omeriye mosque (Augustinian monastery of St Mary)
1976 - 1977
Panygiri
1976 - 1977
Panygiri
1976 - 1977
UN patrol
1976 - 1977