Boats Landing at Larnaca


This print from the Illustrated London News of 1878 shows Indian troops from an Infantry regiment arriving at landing stage no.5, in the foreground. The small steam-driven naval tug has towed them from the transport ship. Landing stage no.4 has horses being brought to dry land.


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