Here we have an illustration of a bronze cauldron from the Iron Age (1100-700 B.C.) resting on a tripod 70 cm. high. It was discovered in tomb 79 at Salamis, This was an age when massive immigration from the Aegean world was transforming Cyprus into…
This stamp depicts a painting of ""The Virgin and Child of Lioperti"" by George Pol. Georghiou, one of the first generation painters born towards the end of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century. Georghiou was born in Nicosia in…
In the 18th and 19th centuries postal/ passenger horse drawn coaches were in use all over Europe. In Switzerland the coaches traversed the Alps on roads built by Napoleon while in England they operated for 62 years from 1784 to 1846 when they were…
In the 18th and 19th centuries postal/ passenger horse drawn coaches were in use all over Europe. In Switzerland the coaches traversed the Alps on roads built by Napoleon while in England they operated for 62 years from 1784 to 1846 when they were…