| John Thomson Street Scene, Larnaca, Cyprus 1878 Albumen print, from dry collodion negative Christie's - London Courtesy of Christie's, London (www.christies.com) LL/31356 When John Thomson arrived, he found extreme poverty in the towns, buildings in ruins, and many of the people hungry. (John Hannavy, 2008)
This photograph was included in the book by John Hannavy "Great Photographic Journeys - in the footsteps of Pioneer British Photographers" (Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2008 - # ISBN-10: 1904587542, # ISBN-13: 978-1904587545)
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