View near Peling [i.e. Peiling] temple; tea and rice lands

View near Peling [i.e. Peiling] temple; tea and rice lands

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv36-01

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv36. Views in China. An album presented by Edward Bangs Drew to his wife Anna Davis Drew. Possibly near Chongfu Si, the Temple of Sublime Good Fortune, at the foot of Beiling (Black Mountain), north of Foochow (Fuzhou). General note: Title from album caption. Inscription: Inscribed on verso: Tea fields, Peling [i.e. Peiling], 54. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. Further information about the library and the ‘Edward Bangs Drew Chinese Maritime Customs Service Photographs’: http://hcl.harvard.edu/collections/digital_collections/edward_bangs_drew.cfm. See http://jiuyingzhi.com/antiquephotos/4635.html.

Location

Fujian

Estimated Date

1876 or 1877

Photographer

Tung Hing

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA