Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1878
- Reference:
- 19540i
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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
1878.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion
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Pantilemoni monks
Bears Thomson's negative number: "646"
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 19540i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note