Saigon, Vietnam. Photograph by John Thomson, 1867.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
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1866
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19396i
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Saigon, Vietnam. Photograph by John Thomson, 1867. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Boats at anchor in the foreground. On the shore, behind, a building site

Publication/Creation

1866.

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion

Lettering

Cochin China, Saigon, 1866 View of building under construction by waterfront. Bears Thomson's negative number: "573"

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 19396i

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