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2. 10076.i.2, 1(19b)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(19b)
- Title:
- Beggars [Cyprus]. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a beggar woman with her two children, the youngest held in her arms: 'The woman shown in the present picture was evidently no professional beggar. She simply presented herself at the doorway of the house where I happened to be lodging; there she waited si...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. 10076.i.2, 1(8)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(8)
- Title:
- A Cyprian maid. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of a young Cypriot woman.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. 10076.i.2, 1(10)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(10)
- Title:
- Cypriote peasants. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of two Cypriot men, one facing the camera, the other in profile: 'The two men represented in this picture were selected at random from a throng of peasants, such as may be seen any day in the streets of Larnaca...'
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. 10076.i.2, 1(18a)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(18a)
- Title:
- An aged Cyriote. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of an elderly woman, her arm around the shoulders of a young girl: 'Any attempt to photograph the fleeting expression of sentiment in the human face is almost certain to fail; nevertheless, a chance shot with the camera secured for us the accompa...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. 10076.i.2, 1(19a)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(19a)
- Title:
- A woman of the labouring class [Cyprus]. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of a woman, posed in front of a wall and looking off to the left: 'This is a typical woman of the lower orders in Cyprus; one who to a powerful physique, well-formed features, and dark eyes, adds an expression of unflinching resolution. It was so...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. 10076.i.2, 1(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(9)
- Title:
- Youth and old age [Cyprus]. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of two women, seated in front of a wall, the young woman with a basket in her lap.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. 10076.i.2, 1(20)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(20)
- Title:
- Kerynia Plain, from the hills. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a rift in the hills, opening out to the plain of Kyrenia beyond: 'Pleasant glimpses of the rich plain of Kerynia may be obtained, now and again, between the hills; or from the top of some eminence we may descry it spreading out a verdant expanse t...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. 10076.i.2, 1(3)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(3)
- Title:
- The sea shore, Larnaca. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the beach towards the harbour in the distance, with a figure posed beside a clump of cactus in the foreground: 'The photograph presents a view of the modern shore, which seems gradually to have been built up by the denudation of the rocks of the o...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. 10076.i.2, 1(12)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 10076.i.2, 1(12)
- Title:
- Nicosia, from the city wall. Photographer: Thomson, John
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the city: 'Nicosia may be seen to greatest advantage from the summit of its wall. In the distances rises a forest of tapering minarets, that contrast well with graceful palms, and with the undulating lines of foliage that mark the sites o...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1878
- Extent:
- 1 item