File:Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus Wellcome L0072107.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(4,900 × 3,603 pixels, file size: 5.4 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents


Summary

[edit]
Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus
Title
Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus
Description

Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus. The handwritten caption underneath reads: "Bob-a-timers" / Great numbers of these are spread over the island to prevent hostile aircraft landing. The book Sweet and Bitter Island: A History of the British in Cyprus by Tabitha Morgan refers to these mounds as "koukos".

Photograph from a series taken by Brigadier Sidney Smith during a tour of Syria, Palestine, Egypt, Cyprus, Geneifa, Jerusalem between June-Dec 1943.

RAMC/594/2

Archives & Manuscripts
Keywords: World War Two; Sidney Smith

Date 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Credit line

This file comes from Wellcome Images, a website operated by Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation based in the United Kingdom. Refer to Wellcome blog post (archive).
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

References
  • Photo number: L0072107
Source/Photographer

https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/12/8e/d20dbc0e7f133b47620afab4e297.jpg

Licensing

[edit]
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current15:29, 20 October 2014Thumbnail for version as of 15:29, 20 October 20144,900 × 3,603 (5.4 MB) (talk | contribs)=={{int:filedesc}}== {{Artwork |artist = |author = |title = Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus |description = Photograph of 'Bob-a-timers', Cyprus. The handwritten caption underneath reads: "Bob-a-timers" /...

Metadata