Costumes. Chinese women

Costumes. Chinese women

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv36-08

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv36. Views in China. An album presented by Edward Bangs Drew to his wife Anna Davis Drew. General note: Title from album caption. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. Further information about the library and the ‘Edward Bangs Drew Chinese Maritime Customs Service Photographs’: http://hcl.harvard.edu/collections/digital_collections/edward_bangs_drew.cfm. This photograph is reproduced in 'History of Photography in China - Chinese Photographers 1844-1879' by Terry Bennett on page 156 and captioned: "Country women from Villages near Foochow, 1870s". Photograph attributed to Tung Hing.

Location

Fuzhou

Estimated Date

1876 or 1877

Photographer

Tung Hing

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA