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[Views of China]

ca. 1869
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [Views of China]
  • Artist: John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London)
  • Artist: Milton M. Miller (American, active China, 1830–1899) , et al
  • Artist: Lai Afong (Chinese, 1839–1890)
  • Artist: Tung Hing (Chinese, active 1870s)
  • Date: ca. 1869
  • Medium: Albumen silver prints from glass negatives
  • Classification: Albums
  • Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Robert Rosenkranz Gift, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.100.494.1–.105
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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