China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1869
- Reference:
- 19652i
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Two women seated in a room either side of a tea-table on which they lean their elbows. Both of them have elaborate hair styles and elongated nails on the third and fourth fingers of their left hands
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1869
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1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion : stereograph
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Manchu ladies
Bears Thomson's negative number: "702"
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 19652i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note