Chowchowfu, Kwangtung province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
1869
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19972i
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Chowchowfu, Kwangtung province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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A large stone bridge with houses built on top. The same bridge as shown in Thomson's negative number 290. The image is blurred due to camera movement

Publication/Creation

1869

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion

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Lettering

Bears no Thomson number, now numbered [v]

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 19972i

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