Historical Photographs of China

Graves in a rice field near Pagoda Hill, Shanghai

Graves in a rice field near Pagoda Hill, Shanghai

Collection

Vacher-Hilditch

Identifier

VH02-171

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH02-171. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L04357-073b. In the distance is Xiudaozhe Pagoda (秀道者塔), Sheshan (佘山). Feng wen shan (Feng-Wan-Shan; Feng wen hills), is between Tsing poo (Tsing-poo; Chingpoo; Ch'ing-p'u; now Qingpu) and the suburban Songjiang district of modern Shanghai, 20 miles west of old Shanghai. See HD-s06, HD-s36, VH02-015, VH02-092, VH02-165, VH02-174 and VH02-227.

Caption in album or on mount

Graves in Rice field near Pagoda Hill (Hills)

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1850s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath