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EU: Nicosia, Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, [L0056641] (1878)
1878 Nicosia, Cyprus
Scottish photographer John Thomson made this image in Nicosia in 1878, part of a series documenting Cyprus around the time Britain took over the island's administration from the Ottoman Empire under the Cyprus Convention.
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