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Language Not applicable Name Saunders, W. Material Type Photographs

1. 8023.dd.2(Frontis.)

Reference (shelfmark):
8023.dd.2(Frontis.)
Title:
The Imperial Messenger and the Taoist Priest. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed in the negative, 'Saunders Photo.' Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Photographic copy of a painting. A longer descriptive caption for this image, at pp. xvii-xviii, reads: 'A Taoist priest of celebrity is summoned to the Palace for astrological advice. He has stepped out...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1224/3(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(56)
Title:
Magistrate's Court. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Studio re-enactment of a Chinese trial scene. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No.30.- A Court Scene. The presiding magistrate occupies the bench, and on either side are his clerks. The prosecutor, who, in this instance, holds some small official preferment, is seated to the right ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/3(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(58)
Title:
An Execution. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No. 32.- Decapitation. Our artist has seized the moment when the culprit, half stupefied with opium, having been shot out of the cage or basket in which he has reached the ground, has his queue firmly grasped and pulled over his head by a man who wil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1224/3(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(79)
Title:
Street Chow Chow sellers. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Itinerant food vendor.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(4)
Title:
Samuel Wells William, L. L. D. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Samuel Wells Williams (1812-1884), missionary, diplomat and sinologue. Williams first came to China in 1833 and later served as interpreter on Commodore Perry's diplomatic mission to Japan. In retirement he was professor of Chinese at Yale.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

6. PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(5)
Title:
Lydia Mary Fay. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length studio portrait, seated at a table, of the American missionary Lydia Mary Fay, who first came to China in 1850
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

7. PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
PP.3803.bha, ns1/6(8)
Title:
The crew and deck of H. M. S. 'Newcastle,' at Woosung. Photographer: Saunders, W.
Scope & Content:
Group portrait of the crew, posed on the deck of the ship: 'Whilst the four ships detached from the Flying Squadron were lying off Woosung, Mr. Saunders was invited to take a picture of the deck of one of them, H. M. S. 'Newcastle,' Captain Douglas, R. N., shewing all the blue jackets en groupe....
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876
Extent:
1 item

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