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Cup.409.b.11(25)

Record Id:

040-003238498

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003238473

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026869721.0x001339

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Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Cup.409.b.11(25)

Title:

Fêng-Hsiang Hsia. (The Wind Box Gorge.). Photographer: Mennie, Donald

Scope & Content:

Genre: Landscape Photography

Hand-coloured photogravure. View along the gorge towards cliffs and distant peaks: ‘The Wind Box is the last of the great gorges. The western entrance is a fitting climax to the magnificent scenery that has its beginning at Ichang and ends here at the foot of the city of Kuei Fu. The majestic Flame Mountain (Huo-Yen Shan) soars 1,800 feet above the water and can be distinguished by its great curved peak overlooking the mountains in the vicinity…’

Collection Area:

Printed Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003238473
040-003238498

Is part of:

Cup.409.b.11 : The grandeur of the Gorges. Fifty photographic studies, with descriptive notes, of China’s great waterway, the Yangtze…

Cup.409.b.11(25) : Fêng-Hsiang Hsia. (The Wind Box Gorge.). Photographer: Mennie, Donald

Hierarchy:

032-003238473[0025]/040-003238498

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Cup.409.b.11

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

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Not applicable

Techniques:

Photogravure
Photomechanical Print
Rotary Photogravure

Start Date:

1920

End Date:

1925

Date Range:

c 1925

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