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Konak Square, Nicosia, Cyprus
Konak Square, Nicosia, Cyprus.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 20259531
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cypriot Cyprus Nicosia Pillar Konak
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Konak Square, Nicosia, Cyprus (circa 1930s)" 2. Description: This photograph transports us back in time to the charming Konak Square in Nicosia, Cyprus, during the 1930s. The image, taken from the Mary Evans/Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, offers a unique perspective of this historic square, showcasing the essence of a bygone era. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph reveals a bustling Konak Square, where the vibrant energy of the city is palpable. The cobblestone streets are lined with traditional Cypriot houses, their colorful facades adorned with intricate details that speak of a rich cultural heritage. 4. Vehicles and Transport: The photograph features a collection of vintage cars parked along the square, adding a touch of modernity to the scene. These vehicles, with their elegant designs and polished finishes, stand in stark contrast to the ancient architecture that surrounds them, creating an intriguing juxtaposition. 5. Memorial and Monument: At the heart of the square, a memorial pillar and column monument can be seen, standing tall and proud. The monument, a symbol of historical significance, serves as a reminder of the past, while also acting as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. 6. Cultural Significance: Konak Square has been an integral part of Nicosia's history for centuries. It has served as a marketplace, a social hub, and a symbol of Cypriot identity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the square's past, allowing us to appreciate its cultural significance and the unique charm of this beautiful city in Cyprus. 7. Conclusion: This image of Konak Square in Nicosia, Cyprus, taken in the 1930s, invites us to explore the rich history and vibrant energy of this enchanting city. The vintage cars, traditional architecture, and the monument at its heart, all come together to create a timeless image that transports us back in time.
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