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Άρμεμα αγελάδων στη Φάρμα Χαραλαμπίδη.

He fought in the Second World War (1939-1945).

In ancient Egypt and Babylon, and to a lesser extent in Crete, sports was intended more for the enjoyment of the participating athletes and the public than an exercise in body drill. Such intentions are manifest even today in the spectacles of the…

Φωτογραφία από την δεκαετία του 1950-1960 από εργοστάσιο παραγωγής τυριού.

Wooden sculpture. Russian (origin) art. 38 x 35 cm. 18th century.
A small carved angel of Russian craftsmanship. The face has been painted whilst the wings have been coated with a gold color often used as a background in icon…

Cherubim’s from the church of Agia Marina from Yialousa Community in occupied Karpasia - occupied area of Cyprus. Cherubim’s of the Church of St. Luke, St. Marina and St. Thyrsos that survived the Turkish invasion in 1974.

A chevron design, decorates the west portal of the south door of the central bay. The motif consists of superimposed wavy red and black lines in turn, on a white setting.

Children in Library

Αesop, (6th century BC) was a Greek legendary fabulist. The Roman poet Phaedrus popularized Aesop’s fables in the 1st century AD and in 1668 La Fontaine immortalized the stories when he re-wrote them in splendid verse.

The story of the Hare and…

The Cyprus Red Cross was founded in 1950 as a branch of the British Red Cross. From the start the Society was set up on a pan-Cyprian basis with its headquarters at Nicosia. Branches were also established in all the major towns.In 1957, the…