Research Catalog

China

Title
China [graphic].
Publication
186-?-188-?

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Fisler, L. F.
  • Saunders, W.
  • Floyd, W.P.
Description
1 album (36 photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 22 x 28 or smaller in album approx. 36 x 46 cm.
Summary
Views in China: Chinese men and women, including views of men in summer and winter costume, and a view of a lady's bound foot; a street sweet seller; chiropodist examining man's foot; itinerant cook shop; Shanghai: women on a barrow carriage; sedan chairs and a "cab stand"; procession of a Mandarin going to court; rolling cotton in preparation for weaving; two men smoking opium; temple musicians; Chinese orchestra; Soochow women playing dominoes; a fortune teller; men kowtowing in Justices Court; men in cangues; man about to be decapitated; sampans; Hong Kong: roads and paths through lush verdure; gardens; harbor views; building; a church.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Albums.
  • Albumen prints.
  • Photographic prints.
Note
  • Cover title.
  • Captioned below print on gilt-edged mounts. Leaves are numbered 1b-27b.
  • Includes views by W. Saunders and L. F. Fisler.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Transfer from Children's Room, 1982.
Call Number
MFY+ 93-6328
OCLC
NYPG93-F286
Title
China [graphic].
Imprint
186-?-188-?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Provenance
Transfer from Children's Room, 1982.
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Added Author
Fisler, L. F. Photographer
Saunders, W. Photographer
Floyd, W.P.
Research Call Number
MFY+ 93-6328
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