Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, 1878.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1878
Reference:
19764i
  • Pictures

Selected images from this work

View 2 images

About this work

Description

Women and children, variously standing or sitting in a bare room with window-grille to right. The same room as Thomson's negative number 753

Publication/Creation

1878.

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion

Lettering

Cyprian women Bears Thomson's negative number: "752". Inscribed by Thomson in pencil on the emulsion

Notes

This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921

Reference

Wellcome Collection 19764i

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    By appointmentManual request

    Note

Permanent link