COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
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Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
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Image Number:
JRL16060042
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JRL16060042
Image Number
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Reference Number:
EHP/13/62
reference_number
EHP/13/62
Reference Number
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Series Title:
E. H. Parker MSS - Photographs of China
title_series
E. H. Parker MSS - Photographs of China
Series Title
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Parent Work Title:
Dragon boat, Guangzhou (Canton)
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Dragon boat, Guangzhou (Canton)
Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
[date not identified]
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[date not identified]
Date Created
false
Description:
Photograph of a scene in Guangzhou, showing a river packed with boats, including a dragon boat. In the background, on the opposite shore, can be seen a large church. Parker's note on reverse: 10A, [] illustrates most vividly several[?] stories[?]'. This photo was reproduced in Parker's book 'John Chinaman', facing p. 98, where it is accompanied by the label, 'Looking Down the Canton River, (Cathedral to left; "flower-boats" and dragon-boat for racing to right.)' The cathedral is the Sacred Heart (Catholic) Cathedral, which was completed in 1888.
description
Photograph of a scene in Guangzhou, showing a river packed with boats, including a dragon boat. In the background, on the opposite shore, can be seen a large church. Parker's note on reverse: 10A, [] illustrates most vividly several[?] stories[?]'. This photo was reproduced in Parker's book 'John Chinaman', facing p. 98, where it is accompanied by the label, 'Looking Down the Canton River, (Cathedral to left; "flower-boats" and dragon-boat for racing to right.)' The cathedral is the Sacred Heart (Catholic) Cathedral, which was completed in 1888.
Description
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Subject:
China--Description and travel.
subject
China--Description and travel.
Subject
false
Subject:
Photography--China
subject
Photography--China
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Archives
category
Archives
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
class
Analogue photography
Sub-Category
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
temporal_coverage
19th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
China: Canton: Guangzhou
spatial_coverage
China: Canton: Guangzhou
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
205 mm
item_height
205 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
276 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2016-06-03
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2016-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Rylands
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Rylands
Collection Code
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