The following site give a good description of the current exhibition at the National Museum of Fine Arts which includes 22 John Thomson images acknowledging the source from which the origination was taken (by me!) courtesy of the Wellcome Trust Library which takes an extremely enlightened view with regard for the use of their material for academic purposes, in particular, when and where the images are of the host country in this instance: Taiwan
See: http://taiwanreview.nat.gov.tw/fp.asp?xItem=163462&ctNode=1342
Photograph: An Aboriginal Mother and Child, Formosa was taken by John Thomson in 1871. (© Wellcome Library)
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