Miscellaneous scenes of life in China

People include: man with sword in hand brandishing severed head; boatmen; man swimming with his clothes in a basket. Activities include: mandarin being carried in a "welcoming spring" procession; cutting off a queue; removing a "Chinese plaster"; iron ore arriving at the Iron and Steel Plant of the...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/China/Photographs/Box 6
Date(s) of creation: c.1900 - c.1930
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.15.10.01.028
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 6
callnumber CWM/LMS/15/10/01/028
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/15/10/01/028
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/15/10/01/028
prefix_number 028
title Miscellaneous scenes of life in China
scb_date_creation c.1900 - 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 12 black and white or sepia prints, 1 negative, and 1 note
format Archive
description People include: man with sword in hand brandishing severed head; boatmen; man swimming with his clothes in a basket. Activities include: mandarin being carried in a "welcoming spring" procession; cutting off a queue; removing a "Chinese plaster"; iron ore arriving at the Iron and Steel Plant of the China Industrial Company; disembarking a boat. Also includes: buffalo and water irrigator; street and rural scenes. Photographs taken by or received from individuals, etc. including: ?J John; [?Robert Kenneth Evans;] Chinese Ministry of Information.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably expired
scb_file_number 28
scb_copies Some have been marked up for possible publication
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0015.0010.0001.00028