Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: Athens News
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.005179

Inscriptions:
recto, [no inscription]; verso, handwritten: 1-4-5 / 5 [circled] / Cyprus, Greece; stamped [upside down]: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK; stamped: THE ATHENS NEWS PHOTO AGENCY / P. O. BOX [illeg.] / 16. ARGENTINIS DIMOKRATIAS [illeg.] / (CONSTITUTION SQU) / ATHENS-GREECE; typed on label: 5. RUINS OF SALAMIS. / This is all that remains of Salamis, a celebrated city-state of Cyprus in ancient / times. Salamis was the home of King Evagoras, one of the most famous men produ- / ced by Cyprus. He lived during the Golden Age of Greece and dreamed of a politi- / cally united Hellas under the aegis of Athens.; handwritten: 3

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: MED ISLAND / CYPRUS
Retouching: N