Foochow, Fukien province, China. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1870/1871.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 18923i
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View of roof-tops by the river. European villas on the opposite bank
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint : stereograph
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Foochow
Bears Thomson's negative number: "333"
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
References note
John Thomson, Illustrations of China and its people, vol. II pl. XX, no. 47 "Part of Foochows Foreign settlement"
Reference
Wellcome Collection 18923i
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