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Monochrome gravure postcards of Cyprus, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons. The postcards were originally stored in an accompanying envelope.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Monochrome gravure postcards of Cyprus, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons. The postcards were originally stored in an accompanying envelope.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Monochrome gravure postcards of Cyprus, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons. The postcards were originally stored in an accompanying envelope.

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175 x 106 mm. Woodburytype. A view showing the interior of a tomb looking towards the entrance, with a Cypriot seated in the foreground: 'The sepulchre here shown is now half-filled up with rubbish, and the entrance to it is through a porch supported by two pillars cut out of solid rock. The interior is nearly square, and in the sides and back wall are recesses designed for the stowage of bodies; while above these again are sundry small shallow niches' (Thomson 1879, vol.2, p.50).

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204 x 151 mm. A view looking across fields towards the Cathedral ruins.

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An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

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203 x 152 mm. A view looking towards the stone entrance arch of the Bishop's Palace, with Turkish Cypriots standing to the left of the gateway.

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180 x 115 mm. Woodburytype. A view showing the richly sculptured arches at the entrance to the Cathedral.

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Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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168 x 102 mm. Autotype. A view looking across small walled fields towards the ruins of St Nicholas' Cathedral, converted to a mosque by the Turks and known today as Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque.

Scope and Contents 156 x 100 mm. Autotype. A view looking along the ramparts of the medieval fortress which overlooks the harbour, with fishing boats at anchor in the bay: 'The work of fortifying this stronghold has been carried out with a thoroughness which has defied the inroads of time, so that while the whole town has been laid waste, its outer wall still remains intact. Here and there a thistle or clump of grass has found foothold in some fissure in the massive battlements, but the finely-finished...

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226 x 168 mm. Showing the sandy beach with sunbathers and swimmers. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: 'One of the most popular swimming places on the island and perhaps the most charming in the whole Eastern Mediterranean. Here, as elsewhere, one can take a swim almost all the year round'.

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204 x 155 mm. A view showing a decorated stone archway. Exact location unidentified.

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Note Cathedral and Othellos Tower.

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Note Cathedral and Othello's Tower.

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An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

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210 x 157 mm. A view looking across rooftops towards the sea, with the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas at the right of the print.

Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Note the old watergate tower with wreath and lion of Venice over it.

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Half-plate. Noon : 84 boys , four and a half up to 15. The secular master Ahmet Ayabin fez. The Hogga Mustapha Nouri in turban.

Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.

Scope and Contents From the File:

An album containing postcard views of Cyprus. The postcards are by a variety of photographers and publishers.