A man beside an old grave in the roots of a tree at Grove Hill (細林山), Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
VH02-098
Copyright
© Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH02-098. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L04357-035b. Grove Hill or 細林山 (Xi lin shan; Si-lin shán) [Xilin mountain/hill]. Literally the thin/slender forest mountain. Now in Chenshan, Shenshan Town (佘山镇), Songjiang District, Shanghai. The tree has grown around the old grave, collapsing its arch. Photograph by William Vacher. See VH01-037, VH02-099 and VH02-169.
Caption in album or on mount
Old Grave in roots of a Tree at "Grove" Hill / W.V. 5/6/58
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Location
Date
Saturday 5 June 1858
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath
