Research Catalog

China

Title
  1. China [graphic].
Published by
  1. 186-?-188-?

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Fisler, L. F.
  2. Saunders, W.
  3. Floyd, W.P.
Description
  1. 1 album (36 photographic prints) : albumen, b&w; 22 x 28 or smaller in album approx. 36 x 46 cm.
Summary
  1. Views in China: Chinese men and women, including views of men in summer and winter costume, and a view of a lady's bound foot; a street sweet seller; chiropodist examining man's foot; itinerant cook shop; Shanghai: women on a barrow carriage; sedan chairs and a "cab stand"; procession of a Mandarin going to court; rolling cotton in preparation for weaving; two men smoking opium; temple musicians; Chinese orchestra; Soochow women playing dominoes; a fortune teller; men kowtowing in Justices Court; men in cangues; man about to be decapitated; sampans; Hong Kong: roads and paths through lush verdure; gardens; harbor views; building; a church.
Subject
  1. Churches > China > Hong Kong
  2. Executions > China
  3. Feet
  4. Food enterprises > China
  5. Footbinding > China
  6. Fortune telling > China
  7. Gardens > China > Hong Kong
  8. Government officials > China
  9. Games > China
  10. Harbors > China > Hong Kong
  11. Judicial proceedings > China > Shanghai
  12. Men > Clothing & dress
  13. Monks
  14. Musicians
  15. Narcotics
  16. Peddlars > China
  17. Podiatrists > China
  18. Punishment & torture > China
  19. Roads > China > Hong Kong
  20. Sampans > China
  21. Sedan chairs > China > Shanghai
  22. Smoking > China
  23. Weaving > China
  24. Women > Clothing & dress
  25. China
Genre/Form
  1. Albums.
  2. Albumen prints.
  3. Photographic prints.
Call number
  1. MFY+ 93-6328
Note
  1. Cover title.
  2. Captioned below print on gilt-edged mounts. Leaves are numbered 1b-27b.
  3. Includes views by W. Saunders and L. F. Fisler.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  1. Transfer from Children's Room, 1982.
Title
  1. China [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 186-?-188-?
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Provenance
  1. Transfer from Children's Room, 1982.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Fisler, L. F. Photographer
  2. Saunders, W. Photographer
  3. Floyd, W.P.
Research call number
  1. MFY+ 93-6328
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