Photograph

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

Carter with a camel in Larnaca (20th century). The man is wearing traditional attire comprising a shirt, a black pleated vraka (breeches), and "tsangaropodines" (hob-nailed peasants’ leather boots without distinction of left and right foot), and a white headscarf.

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Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

Judicial and legal body of Larnaca, 1911. Seated, from left to right: Hilmi Effendi (wearing a fez), Hagcrat, and Christopoulos. Standing in the front row are D. Dimitriou (fourth from the left), N. Georgiadis (behind Christopoulos) and Diof. Dimitriou (on the far right, wearing glasses). In the top row, from left to right, second is Carletti, fourth is G. Nicolaides, and fifth is Evangelos Hatziiōannou.

Of interest is the Turkish Cypriot attire: It consists of a fez, a patterned shirt under a double-breasted vest, breeches and a wide waist sash, as well as tall "frangopodines", European style boots.

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Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

A group of men on a hunting expedition (early 20th century). The photograph depicts, among others: Neoklis Kyriazis, Gionis and Antonis Tsepis, Pavlos Vontitsianos (Vondiziano), Nikolaos Themistocleous (Mayor of Larnaca), Z. Pierides, and M.A. Page. Suits are worn even during outdoor excursions. An assistant (mistarkos) is visible in the far right of the photograph, dressed in humble traditional attire (shirt, breeches/vraka, waistcoat). In his hand, he holds the European hat of his employer.

Archive of Marios Kyriazis

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

Photograph at the Ammochostos harbor with the harbor personnel.

Photograph at the Ammochostos harbor with harbor personnel (early 20th century). Giuseppe Pascotini the younger is seated in the front row, second from the left. Notable in the photograph are the everyday suits, straw hats and the tall gaiters of the seated men.

Π.Β.Κ7.06

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

Members of the Larnaca Club, 1891.

From top to bottom, and left to right: Standing, top row: G.P. Hunter, G. Mavroidis, F. Feneck, T. Slungers.

Standing, bottom row: N. Cababe, Krajowsky, G. Pierides, M.A. Page, J.A. Mackey, F.M. Montague, Rev. E.A. Gillett, G. Wilson.

Sitting, top row: A. Morton, W.H. Turner, T.H. Brayshaw, K. Krambis, A.G. Lanelles, H. Hilmi, Dr. Young, G. Fontana.

Sitting, bottom row: R. deM. Colgrave, W. Ansell, E.H. Hare, L.Z. Pierides.

The depicted men are wearing everyday suits with various types of head coverings, such as fezzes and hats of the "pompe" type. The hat known as the "pompe" is related to the British bowler hat, a hard, dome-shaped hat made of felt with a turned-up brim.

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Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

Members of the Larnaca Club, 1891.

From top to bottom, and left to right: Standing, top row: G.P. Hunter, G. Mavroidis, F. Feneck, T. Slungers.

Standing, bottom row: N. Cababe, Krajowsky, G. Pierides, M.A. Page, J.A. Mackey, F.M. Montague, Rev. E.A. Gillett, G. Wilson.

Sitting, top row: A. Morton, W.H. Turner, T.H. Brayshaw, K. Krambis, A.G. Lanelles, H. Hilmi, Dr. Young, G. Fontana.

Sitting, bottom row: R. deM. Colgrave, W. Ansell, E.H. Hare, L.Z. Pierides.

The depicted men are wearing everyday suits with various types of head coverings, such as fezzes and hats of the "pompe" type. The hat known as the "pompe" is related to the British bowler hat, a hard, dome-shaped hat made of felt with a turned-up brim.

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Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Charlotte Steffen
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Author: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Petroula Hadjittofi
Iosif Hadjikyriakos
Description: 

The seated man is wearing heavily pleated black breeches (vraka) that reach the ankle, revealing leather boots. He also wears a shirt and a double-breasted waistcoat underneath a short black jacket with long sleeves that widen at the ends. The attire is complemented with a fez. Interestingly, this traditional attire is also paired with a necktie, a European element.

Ν.Γ.Κ.Κ8.115

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Author: 
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Description: 

Girl in a performance Costume from Melikian familly photo album. The costume consists of a white wide skirt with a white top that has wide-sleeves and is covered with musical notes.

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Author: 
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Description: 

Rita Dervishian, daughter of Elize Melikian dressed with a checkered or tartan twilled cloth dress with short sleeves. She is wearing two matching bows

Translator: 
Euphrosyne Rizopoulou-Egoumenidou
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Author: 
Noly Moyssi
Charlotte Steffen
Description: 

Child dressed in a dress with a long skirt with cuffed sleeves that had intricate needlework and a matching hat from Melikian familly photo album..

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