Mounted prints of Dr Griffith John

Groups include: Dr John and colleagues outside his first house in Hankow [Hankou]. Activities featured include: compositors setting type for, the printing, and binding of John's New Testament; picnic at Kuling [Guling]. Other places featured include: the entrance and inside John's first house; John'...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/China/Photographs/Box 5
Date(s) of creation: c.1875 - c.1930
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.15.10.01.021
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/China/Photographs/Box 5
callnumber CWM/LMS/15/10/01/021
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/15/10/01/021
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/15/10/01/021
prefix_number 021
scb_previous_numbers s(i), s(ii), s(iii), s(iv), s(v)
title Mounted prints of Dr Griffith John
scb_date_creation c.1875 - c.1930
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 24 black and white and sepia prints (including of written items) on 5 pieces of paper (1 print appears to be missing from sheet 1)
format Archive
description Groups include: Dr John and colleagues outside his first house in Hankow [Hankou]. Activities featured include: compositors setting type for, the printing, and binding of John's New Testament; picnic at Kuling [Guling]. Other places featured include: the entrance and inside John's first house; John's study. Also includes: title page of John's translation of the New Testament; presentation umbrellas, etc. from Hunan; handbills of John's ordination service; inscription of book given to John, 1873; centenary commemoration verses.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably expired
scb_file_number 21
scb_copies Duplicates of prints of Dr John's house and centenary verses
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0015.0010.0001.00021