[Portraits of a Chinese peddler, a woman selling brooms, a woman from Canton, and a laborer]
Summary
Captions on front of item: "Peddler" (upper left); "Buy a broom" (upper right); "Coolie" (lower left); and "Headdress coolie" (lower right).
Captions on back of item: "Peddler" (upper left); [no caption] (upper right); "Headdress, Canton woman" (lower left); and "Coolie" (lower right).
Photograph taken by John Thomson in Shanghai, 1870-72. (Source: Regine Thiriez, 2009)
In album: Japanese and Chinese portraits, [p. 46].
Tags
Date
01/01/1870
Contributors
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921, photographer
Location
Pudong (Shanghai, China), 31.23944, 121.50389
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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