View of a bridge over the Min River [?] with the city's walls near the South Gate to Foochow (now Fuzhou), China

People:

Unknown (photographer)

Title:

View of a bridge over the Min River [?] with the city's walls near the South Gate to Foochow (now Fuzhou), China

Date:

between 1862 and 1879

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 14.5 x 21.7 cm secondary support: 34.6 x 53.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1982:0363:034

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, t.: "Fou-chow."; and l.r.: with title numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, u.r.: "37" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in black ink ?, verso, u.l.: "The south gate of [F]oo Chow / Fort" [seen in mirror image through recto of photograph] numbered - by an unknown hand, in black ink ?, verso, u.l.: "28" [seen in mirror image through recto of photograph]

Location:

Fuzhou; Fujian Sheng; China;

Subject:

architecture
engineering
military

Subject Descriptive Terms:

city walls
thatched roofs
boat
huts
battlements
arch bridge
fishing nets

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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