Kyrenia, Cyprus. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1878.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1981
Reference:
19011i
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Description

A curved harbour with large boats moored to the left, smaller to the right. Open sea to the left behind the harbour wall, fortifications to the right on the land

Publication/Creation

1981

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Kyrenia harbour Cyprus Kyrenia To be reversed Bears Thomson's negative number: "397"

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 19011i

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