I: Modern Nicosia

Modern Nicosia, early January 2013: southern suburbs and the Pentadaktylos hills in the north
Nicosia, early January 2013: southern suburbs and the Pentadaktylos hills in the north
Panorama of modern Nicosia from the Nicosia Hilton, looking north to the Kyrenian Mountains.
Panorama of modern Nicosia from the Nicosia Hilton, looking north to the Kyrenian Mountains.
Nicosia panorama to the North East from the Nicosia Hilton.
Nicosia panorama to the North East from the Nicosia Hilton.
Nicosia with pool.
Nicosia with pool.
Contemporary Nicosia (2012) with cranes.
Contemporary Nicosia (2012) with cranes.
Forbidden hills: the Kyrenian Mountains beyond the reach of south Nicosia residents behind the Green Line on the divided island.
Forbidden hills: the Kyrenian Mountains beyond the reach of south Nicosia residents behind the Green Line on the divided island.
Water tanks and rooftops, Nicosia.
Water tanks and rooftops, Nicosia.
Marble sculpture of seated woman in the grounds of Agios Spyridon Church, Nicosia (with CDB Bnk in background), 2011.
Marble sculpture of seated woman in the grounds of Agios Spyridon Church, Nicosia (with CDB Bnk in background), 2011.
The ill-fated old headquarters of Laiki/Cyprus Popular Bank shut down in the economic crisis and EU/ECB/IMF bailout of Cyprus in 2013.
The ill-fated old headquarters of Laiki/Cyprus Popular Bank shut down in the economic crisis and EU/ECB/IMF bailout of Cyprus in 2013.
Laiki Cypria Life Insurance offices, Nicosia.
Laiki Cypria Life Insurance offices, Nicosia.
Near to Potocaro Bastion, Nicosia.
Near to Potocaro Bastion, Nicosia.
New housing to the west of Nicosia at Mammari.
New housing to the west of Nicosia at Mammari.
Older offices and flat with palm trees of Makarios Avenue, Nicosia.
Older offices and flat with palm trees of Makarios Avenue, Nicosia.
Sunset over Nicosia.
Sunset over Nicosia.
New cement plant near Vasilikos.
New cement plant near Vasilikos.
Vasilikos power station - scene of the massive explosion of stored armaments in Vasilikos power station - scene of the massive2011. Note banks of deisel generators and exhaust pipes at right middle put in place when the power station was severely damaged.
Vasilikos power station - scene of the massive explosion of stored armaments in 2011. Note banks of deisel generators and exhaust pipes at right middle put in place when the power station was severely damaged.
Vasilikos power station.
Vasilikos power station.
Truck rushing limestone to the cement works at Vasilikos.
Truck rushing limestone to the cement works at Vasilikos.
Cement works at Vasilikos fuelling the inexorable construction boom.
Cement works at Vasilikos fuelling the inexorable construction boom.
Paphos.
Paphos.
Villa development opposite Liopetri Creek on the way to Agios Napa.
Villa development opposite Liopetri Creek on the way to Agios Napa.
The ever expading suburbs of Limassol in evening light.
The ever expading suburbs of Limassol in evening light.
Old and the new: old coast road from Paphos to Limassol and motorway above near Petra tio Romiou.
Old and the new: old coast road from Paphos to Limassol and motorway above near Petra tio Romiou.
Villa development above Khirokitia village.
Villa development above Khirokitia village.
Sign for the ubuquitous Aristo Developers on the road between Polis and Pomos. In 2014 Theodoros Aristodemou, chief executive of Aristo and former chairman of Cyprus' largest bank, was arrested on conspiracy and fraud charges.
Sign for the ubiquitous Aristo Developers on the road between Polis and Pomos. In 2014 Theodoros Aristodemou, chief executive of Aristo and former chairman of Cyprus' largest bank, was arrested on conspiracy and fraud charges.
Villa development at Protaras.
Villa development at Protaras.
Paphos airport from the air.
Paphos airport from the air.
Larnaca airport, salt lake and fuel depot.
Larnaca airport, salt lake and fuel depot.
Larnaca Airport approach.
Larnaca Airport approach.
Billboards near Larnaca Airport.
Billboards near Larnaca Airport.
The five-knuckled Pentadaktylos dusted with snow from Nicosia's southern suburbs, early January 2013
The five-knuckled Pentadaktylos dusted with snow from Nicosia's southern suburbs, early January 2013
The incessantly blinking lights of the de facto Turkish Republic of North Cyprus flag beyond the Green Line north of Nicosia.
The incessantly blinking lights of the de facto Turkish Republic of North Cyprus flag beyond the Green Line north of Nicosia.