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Language Not applicable Subject Studio Props Name Lai Afong, 1840-1900

1. Photo 1224/3(45)

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Photo 1224/3(45)
Title:
[Chinese] Priests. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a group of priests, with a table in the centre on which stand religious articles and a miniature statue of Buddha. With contemporary descriptive printed label: 'No. 42-Priests. And here are the priests. Dirty, ignorant, lazy rascals, without exception; but in China...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1224/3(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(51)
Title:
[A young Chinese girl]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Carte de visite format studio portrait of a girl, standing with her right arm resting on a table.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/3(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(52)
Title:
[A young Chinese girl]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Carte de visite size studio portrait of a girl, her right arm resting on a table on which a vase with flowers stands.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1224/3(53)

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Photo 1224/3(53)
Title:
The Original Chignon. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length deated studio portrait of a girl, her right arm resting on a table on which stands a vase of flowers. In her left hand she holds a fan. With contemporary printed descriptive label:. 'No. 48.- The Original Chignon. Our artist has introduced this figure chiefly in order to give a view ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1224/3(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(54)
Title:
Canton Woman. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length seated studio portrait of a young woman, holding a fan; with a table and vase to the right of the image. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No. 49.- A Canton Woman. In No. 25 we presented a young lady from Canton, whose dress bore some marks of foreign influence. Here, h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1224/3(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(55)
Title:
Actors. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of four Chinese actors, in costume.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 item

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