Guardians of the tomb of a dignitary, near Fuzhou

Guardians of the tomb of a dignitary, near Fuzhou

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv36-15

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv36. Views in China. An album presented by Edward Bangs Drew to his wife Anna Davis Drew. Inscription: Inscribed on verso: The guardians at the Mandarian [i.e. Mandarin] grave, 24. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Caption ‘Same as next’ [i.e. photograph in album, EBD06.13]. 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. See DH-s027 and Hv36-13.

Caption in album or on mount

Grave of native dignitary, near Foochow. Same as next.

Location

Fuzhou

Estimated Date

1876 or 1877

Photographer

Tung Hing

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA