Hupeh province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, ca. 1870.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19379i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Thatched buildings with five adults and a baby nearby. Various bits of domestic impedimenta around, and a goose. A river behind
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
Miners dwellings, Hupeh province, China
Bears Thomson's negative number: "564"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19379i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores