China by the Pow Kee Studio, 1870-1880

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MS. 23051 photogr. 19

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Photographically-illustrated book containing portraits and topographic views of China. Mostly by the Pow Kee Studio, with several additional prints by Thomas Child. Also contains seven loose labels.

Dates

Creation: 1870-1880

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Shelfmark

MS. 23051 photogr. 19

Former reference:

Wilson Centre Accession Number: 84:0169; Wilson Centre Accession Number 2: TC 160

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Pow Kee Studio, in Shanghai, was operated by Ouyang Shizhi and his children until 1934. Thomas Child was an influential English photographer who photographed Beijing in the 1870s and 1880s.