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171. Photo 1224/3(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(77)
Title:
Shanghai Barrows. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
A single-wheeled barrow holding a man smoking a pipe and a trussed pig, being pushed by another man.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

172. Photo 1224/3(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(78)
Title:
Opium Smokers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Studio portrait of two men lying on a cot smoking opium.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

173. 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

174. Photo 1224/3(80)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(80)
Title:
Street corn cutter. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
An itinerant corn cutter inspects the foot of a customer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

175. Photo 1224/3(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(81)
Title:
Street Barbers. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group with barbers and other street traders.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

176. Photo 1224/3(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(82)
Title:
Rain Coats. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Portrait of three men, the figure in the centre holding an umbrella, those on either side wearing straw raincoats..
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

177. Photo 1224/3(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(83)
Title:
Amoy Women. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of three seated women, with elaborate hair arrangements and holding painted fans.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

178. Photo 1224/3(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(87)
Title:
Aborigines of Formosa. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a woman, standing with bare torso her left arm resting on a table.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

179. Photo 1224/4(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(39)
Title:
Batavian Dancing Girl. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio group portrait of a woman in costume, with musicians seated around her. This particular group played wayang topeng, one of the traditional varieties of Javanese theatre, in which the players performed roles while wearing topeng or masks made out of wood. Such groups usually d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

180. Photo 1224/4(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(40)
Title:
Java. Chinese New Year's Fete. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a group of street performers in costume, with two bearers holding standards with Chinese inscriptions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1879
Extent:
1 item

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