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[View of] Shanghai [and the Whangpoo River], 1942

[View of] Shanghai [and the Whangpoo River], 1942

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

[View of] Shanghai [and the Whangpoo River], 1942

About this item

Full title

[View of] Shanghai [and the Whangpoo River], 1942

Date

1942

Call Numbers

V99/Chin/1

Record Identifier

nmQdaBPn

Reference Code

886609

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 print - 30 x 51.5 cm on mount 39.6 x 60.6 cm - hand coloured woodcut

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Finding aids

Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room, PXn 449 -

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

The scene overlooks the British Consulate General in Shanghai and the Whangpoo River. The Garden Bridge over the Soochow Creek, and other public buildings of Shanghai are depicted.

Alternative Titles

Full title

[View of] Shanghai [and the Whangpoo River], 1942

Notes

Signature / Inscriptions

Pencil signature at lower right indecipherable. Titled 'Shanghai' in pencil at lower left on mount

Attributions / Conjectures

Donor attributes watercolour to an unknown Viennese woman artist

Date note

Dated from information received with watercolour

Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Contextual Information

Source

Presented February, 1976
Pic.Acc.3575

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

V99/Chin/1

Record Identifier

nmQdaBPn

Permalink

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

Other Identifiers

Reference code

886609

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