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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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDpqD1

Item 03: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison

About this item

Full title

Item 03: Photographs of China, 1910 / from the papers of George Ernest Morrison

Date

1910

Call Numbers

PXA 203

Record Identifier

Y0KDpqD1

Reference Code

890293
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

More information

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

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

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDpqD1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

890293

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