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Lovatt, William Nelson. Photographs of China [graphic] /
BANC PIC 1963.029--ALB; BANC PIC 1963.029--ALB
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Title:
Photographs of ChinaCreator/Contributor:
Lovatt, William Nelson., creatorAbstract:
Albums include views from trips to Shanghai (1880s-1900s), Peking, Hang Kow[?], environs of Kun Kuang[?], Yangtze River and
other locations. Depicted are streets, parks, palaces, walls, temples, social events, western style banquets, antiquities,
tombs, etc. Portraits, including a group portrait of customs staff, are also included.
Date:
ca. 1869-ca. 1903 (issued)Subject:
a-cc---Temples -- China -- Pictorial works
Tombs -- China -- Photographs
Shanghai (China) -- Pictorial works
Beijing (China) -- Pictorial works
Yangtze River (China) -- Pictorial works
China -- Pictorial works
China -- Antiquities -- Pictorial works
Note:
collected by William Nelson Lovatt.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Lovatt served in the British Royal Artillery and subsequently worked in British customs and as a drill instructor for Chinese
troops.
Transferred from the Journals of William Nelson Lovatt (BANC MSS Z-Z 154)
Type:
graphicPhotograph albums.
Albumen prints.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
4 albums (214 photographic prints) : some albumen ; 38 x 28 cm. or smaller.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.029--ALB
BANC PIC 1963.029--ALB
Origin:
ChinaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.