Gochi, a twenty-year old Pepohoan woman, wearing a headscarf, Baksa, Taiwan
Collection
Identifier
PF01-49
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: PF01-49. Photograph by John Thomson. This portrait was reproduced in John Thomson's 'Illustrations of China and its People' (1873-1874), vol II, No.2. See scans of Thomson's negative (Wellcome Collection ref: 19828i). Scratched onto the negative: "Pepohoan girl Baksa Formosa 20 years old". Baksa was "a village about thirty miles inland from the capital, Taiwanfu [Tainan 臺南市]." See Mx01-076.
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Location
Date
1871
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
