Cyprus. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19541i
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Description
A group of Greek Orthodox monks standing on an open loggia, with round-arched supports to the roof and a wooden balustrade. The loggia opens to the left of the photograph. Some of the monks look out to the countryside
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
Pantilemoni monks
Bears Thomson's negative number: "646"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19541i
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