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31. 1787.d.7, 2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(29)
Title:
Coiffure of Swatow woman. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Head-and-shoulders left half-profile portrait of a woman of Swatow, showing her elaborate hairstyle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

32. 1787.d.7, 2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(30)
Title:
Coiffure of Ningpo woman. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Oval image. Head-and-shoulders left profile portrait of a woman displaying a very elaborate hairstyle, 'the chignon par excellence. The lady who wears it is of Ningpo extraction, and by profession a barber, who also makes wigs and chignons for sale.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

33. 1787.d.7, 2(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 2(39)
Title:
The small foot of a Chinese lady. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a young Chinese woman, seated and exposing her bound foot. On the left, for comparison, is seen the unbound foot of an elderly woman.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870-1872
Extent:
1 item

34. 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

35. 1787.d.7, 3(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(6)
Title:
Ningpo ladies. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length portrait of two women, showing their manner of dress and hairstyle.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

36. 1787.d.7, 3(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
1787.d.7, 3(34)
Title:
Boat's crew at breakfast. Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Captions for prints 33 and 34 have been inadvertently transposed. Group portrait of crew members at breakfast.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

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