China Inland Mission photographic album

China Inland Mission photographic album containing black and white and sepia photographs, featuring subjects such as: Boxer rebellion [Boxer Uprising], Schools (e.g. Chefoo School), buildings (e.g. houses, temples, churches, China Inland Mission compound), landscapes (e.g. Yangtze river, Shanghai),...

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Date(s) of creation: c.1900-c.1905
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 380049
Summary: China Inland Mission photographic album containing black and white and sepia photographs, featuring subjects such as: Boxer rebellion [Boxer Uprising], Schools (e.g. Chefoo School), buildings (e.g. houses, temples, churches, China Inland Mission compound), landscapes (e.g. Yangtze river, Shanghai), missionaries (e.g. Reverend James Hudson Taylor), women, children, missionary families, scenes of domestic life, prisoners, beggars, Indigenous Christians. Detailed captions are provided in English alongside each photograph.
Main author: China Inland Mission
Extent: 1 item
Custodial history: While donated by the Church Missionary Society (CMS), it is presumed that the original provenance resides with the China Inland Mission.
Arrangement: Note that the album folds out and should be carefully accessed from both the front and back (as photographs are located on both sides of each page).
Access status: Open
Access conditions: Handle with care. Gloves and book supports must be used when viewing this item.
Language: English
Related material: See related China Inland Mission papers and photographs (Ref: CIM; CIM/PHOTO)
Format: Archive           
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/SOASNAF/C13 China Inland Mission Corporate
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
1814991 China
1796236 Shanghai