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11. 1787.d.7, 2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(24)
Title:
A labourer. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Head-and-shoulders full face portrait of an 'ordinary Chinese coolie, a fine specimen of the lower orders in China.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

12. 1787.d.7, 2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(49)
Title:
Foochow field women. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Group portrait of five women, posed in front of a doorway and arranged to show details of clothing and hairstyle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

13. 1787.d.7, 2(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(51)
Title:
Foochow coolies. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two labourers, posed in the roadway in front of a house.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

14. 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

15. 1787.d.7, 3(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(46)
Title:
Coolie and creel, Szechuan. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a Chinese labourer, carrying a load slung on his back.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 item

16. 1787.d.7, 4(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(8)
Title:
Tientsin men. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of a group of labourers, posed among the ruins of the Chapel of the Sisters of Mercy at Tientsin. Captions for prints 7 and 8 have been inadvertantly transposed (see note at print 7).
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

17. 1787.d.7, 4(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 4(52)
Title:
A collector of printed scraps. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of a scap collector, posed with his wooden rake: 'So great is the veneration of the Chinese for letters, that men such as our old friend here are employed to collect scraps of printed paper, which are afterwards burned before some shrine. That is...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1871-1872
Extent:
1 item

18. 10076.i.2, 1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
10076.i.2, 1(10)
Title:
Cypriote peasants. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of two Cypriot men, one facing the camera, the other in profile: 'The two men represented in this picture were selected at random from a throng of peasants, such as may be seen any day in the streets of Larnaca...'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

19. Add MS 31980(180)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 31980(180)
Title:
[Labourers at Cnidus.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Turkish excavators. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Macartney. A faded print.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 46890 A(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 46890 A(16)
Title:
No. 2. Tessellated pavements excavated in field of H. Captan [Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Showing a group of sappers, labourers and other expedition members posed on the site of the mosaic pavement. The photograph also shows the framework used for photographing the mosaic pavement (see notes at prints 63 and 169). This is part of a series of ten vie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

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