Fukien province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1870.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
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1870
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19424i
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Grasses in the foreground, a river in the background

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1870

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1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion : stereograph

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River reeds China Sunset on the Min river Shui K... Bears Thomson's negative number: "588"

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This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921

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Wellcome Collection 19424i

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