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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 10076.i.2, 2

1. 10076.i.2, 2

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2
Title:
Through Cyprus with the camera, in the autumn of 1878...In two volumes. With sixty permanent photographs. Vol. II. Photographer(s): Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, Buildings, 188, Fleet Street. 1879 Folio, half-leather binding with red cloth boards (British Museum binding, 1971), uniform with vol. 1, measuring 322 x 280 mm; edges gilt; containing 14 woodburytypes and 15 carbon prints, mounted ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
29 items

2. 10076.i.2, 2(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(28)
Title:
Greek monks. St. Pantalemoni. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View looking along the arcaded vernadah of the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St Panteleimon at Myrtou in Kyrenia district, with a group of monks posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

3. 10076.i.2, 2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(29)
Title:
Kalopanagiotissa village. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from the hillside, looking down onto the village of Kalopanagiotis and towards the hills beyond: 'We reach this highland village after riding for about four hours from Levka through the mountains in the direction of Troodos. The actual distance between the two ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

4. 10076.i.2, 2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(30)
Title:
The village of Kalopanagiotissa. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down onto the two halves of the villages, divided by the stream running between.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

5. 10076.i.2, 2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(31)
Title:
A dwelling in the highlands of Kalopanagiotissa. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard, with the priest and other figures posed in front of the clay and thatch roofed house, with a large bread oven in the right background: 'This is the abode of a village priest of the Greek Church, whom we see seated in the foregr...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

6. 10076.i.2, 2(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(32)
Title:
A mountain path, near Mount Troodos. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the boulder-strewn path ('a trifle out of repair'), towards Thomson's dragoman, Habib Kuri, standing with the party's mules, and a hillside village beyond.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

7. 10076.i.2, 2(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(33)
Title:
Women at a well, Levka. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of women (and one man) gathered round a well.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

8. 10076.i.2, 2(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(34)
Title:
Coming from the well, Levka. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a woman walking along a street in Lefka, bearing a terracotta water on her hip: 'The surroundings of the water-carrier in this picture are peculiarly characteristic. Over a rude frame, supported on posts of pine-wood, an old vine spreads its leaves; on th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

9. 10076.i.2, 2(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(35)
Title:
The pines of Olympus (Troodos). Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of pine trees on the slopes of Mount Troodos, with a figure posed beside a felled tree in the foreground. Thomson's accompanying description describes the increasing denudation of the pines forests of Troodos and calls for stringent regulation and conservation.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

10. 10076.i.2, 2(36a)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 2(36a)
Title:
Mountaineers. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait of a man from the village of Prodhromos, near the summit of Mount Troodos: 'The villagers are a robust race, as may be gathered from the two following photographs, the first of which represents one of the chief people of the place, a man w...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item