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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1787.d.7, 3 Material Type Photographs

21. 1787.d.7, 3(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(20)
Title:
The Ming Tombs, Nanking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the stone warriors lining the approach to the Tomb of Zhu Yuanzhang, founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

22. 1787.d.7, 3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(21)
Title:
Foreign drilled troops. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group of Chinese soldiers at Ningpo (Ningbo) on parade, comprising 'a remnant of the 'Ever-victorious' Anglo-Chinese force who have been trained to European discipline and drill.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

23. 1787.d.7, 3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(22)
Title:
Interior of workshop, Nanking Arsenal. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography Interior of a workshop, 'where guns are turned, drilled, and rifled. A native workman may be seen at his post guiding a great foreign turning-lathe.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

24. 1787.d.7, 3(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(23)
Title:
Ruins of the Porcelain Tower, Nanking. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing a figure posed beside what appears to be the cap or finial of the tower.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

25. 1787.d.7, 3(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(24)
Title:
Kiu-kiang (Foreign Settlement). Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of European buildings lining the Yangtsze riverbank in the foreign settlement at Kiu-kiang (Jiujiang).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

26. 1787.d.7, 3(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(25)
Title:
Street groups, Kiu-kiang. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) A carefully arranged study, portraying various occupations being carried out at the roadside, including an itinerant soup-seller, a letter-writer, a barber and a wood-turner.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

27. 1787.d.7, 3(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(26)
Title:
The wharf, Kiu-kiang. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of a section of the waterfront of Jiujiang: 'The buildings in the background ... comprise the house and offices of Messrs. Russell and Co., a firm whose splendid steamers have contributed greatly to develope the traffic on the Yangtsze. In the foregro...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

28. 1787.d.7, 3(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(27)
Title:
Sawyers at work. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) View of two Chinese sawyers operating a doubled-handled saw.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

29. 1787.d.7, 3(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(28)
Title:
The ribbon loom. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) View of a Chinese woman weaving on a wooden loom, probably at Jiuijiang.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

30. 1787.d.7, 3(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(29)
Title:
Ruins at Tai-ping-koong. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the roadway towards two towers at Tai-ping koong, 'ten miles from Kiu-kiang, in the hill country behind that town ... The two towers shown in this picture are unlike anything I have met with elsewhere in China. They are said to be the ruins of a B...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

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