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181. 1787.d.7, 4(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(15)
Title:
Chinese female coiffure. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Half-length left profile portrait of a woman from Swatow, posed to show her hairstyle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

182. 1787.d.7, 4(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(16)
Title:
Manchu female coiffure. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Half-length from behind, showing the hairstyle common to 'married Manchu or Tartar matrons.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

183. 1787.d.7, 4(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(17)
Title:
Manchu female coiffure. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Half-length portrait, from the front, of the woman seen in print 16.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

184. 1787.d.7, 4(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(18)
Title:
Manchu female coiffure. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Half-length seated portrait, from the front, of a Chinese woman, illustrating her distinctive hairstyle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

185. 1787.d.7, 4(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(19)
Title:
An old Mongolian woman. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Three-quarter length portrait of a Mongolian woman. Captions for prints 19 and 20 have been inadvertently transposed.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

186. 1787.d.7, 4(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(20)
Title:
Manchu female coiffure. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Half-length seated portrait of a Chinese woman. Captions for prints 19 and 20 have been inadvertently transposed.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

187. 1787.d.7, 4(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(21)
Title:
The central street, Chinese city of Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down from the city wall, 'close to the Ching-yang-men, or central gate, between the Chinese and Tartar quarters. It is in a direct line with the centre of the palace, and is the route which the Emperor traverses on his way to the Altar of Heav...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

188. 1787.d.7, 4(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(22)
Title:
The Bell Tower, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view: 'The Bell Tower of the illustration ... is situated about a quarter of a mile beyond the Hou-men, or north gate of the capital, and contains one of the five great bells cast when Yung-lo of the Ming dynasty occupied the imperial throne...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

189. 1787.d.7, 4(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(23)
Title:
The Drum Tower, Peking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view: 'The Drum Tower of Peking stands a little to the south of the Bell Tower, and is also a structure dating from the beginning of the fifteenth century ... The Tower now contains a drum such as is commonly found in all Chinese cities, for marking the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

190. 1787.d.7, 4(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(24)
Title:
A Pekingese silk-mercer's shop. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the street frontage of the shop.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item