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Kashmir: a clearing in a wood with a river beyond. Photograph by Samuel Bourne.

Formosa [Taiwan]. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

Nicosia, Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, 1878.

Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.

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Nankow pass, Pechili province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

Foochow, Fukien province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1870/1871.

Open earth draining of a swamp at Mount Hope; Panama Canal construction work. Photograph, 1910.

Hand-cleared ditch in a grassy field; Panama Canal construction work. Photograph, 1910.

Kwangtung province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.

Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

Formosa [Taiwan]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.

Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.

The harbour, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.

The harbour, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.

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Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

Formosa [Taiwan]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.

Happy Valley, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.

The harbour, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.

The harbour, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.