Amoy, Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
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1870
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19382i
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Amoy, Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Large, pitted mishapen rocks in the foreground, a twisting path behind

Publication/Creation

1870

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion

Lettering

Part of (Kwo ?) lun island off Amoy. Part of Ko lung su island Bears Thomson's negative number: "566"

Notes

This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921

Reference

Wellcome Collection 19382i

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