Nanking, Kiangsu province, China. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
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1871
Reference:
19262i
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Stone statues of warriors on a plain. Two pavilions in the distance

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1871

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1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion : stereograph

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Statues at Ming tombs, Nanking Bears Thomson's negative number: "503"

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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 19262i

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