Item 03: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison
Item 03: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison
About this item
Full title
Date
1910
Call Numbers
PXA 203
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
1 album (100 photographic prints)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Page 1
a. At the fair at Tien Chang i.
b. East gate of Chienchow
c. Seven-storeyed Pagoda of Pinchow
Page 2
a. Two police of Chingchow escorting me - carry knives
b. Old woman of eighty near Pai Shui ssu
Page 3
a. Pagoda of Ping Liang fu
b. Lanchow
Page 4
a. Water-mill near Hsiao Lou Chih
b. Pavilion...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 03: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison
Notes
General note
"This was the most important trip Morrison undertook while in China: a journey from Beijing to Russia through far Western China in 1910."
Reference:
Molixun yan li de jin dai Zhongguo = Old China through G.E. Morrison's eyes / Shen Jiawei bian zhuan ; Dou Kun deng yi. Fuzhou : Fujian jiao yu chu ban she, 2007. Edition Di 2 ban.
Morri...
Conservation note
Album covers worn; some photoprints have silvered
Description source
Album has handwritten captions for each photograph.
Contextual Information
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Administrative / Biographical history
On 15 January 1910 Morrison set out on a journey through far western China and Russian Turkestan to Moscow.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 203
Record Identifier
Y0KDpqD1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDpqD1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
890293
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