Images in China depicting Christian churches, ministers and worshippers, Chinese temples, religious iconography and priests, other buildings (including bridges, houses, etc), Chinese men and women at work (particularly in agriculture), children (both Chinese & European), prisoners, entertainers, views of landscapes and numerous boats and ships. There are also a small number (ten) of images at the end of volume three which depict African men, women and children - probably in Southern Africa. No captions. One loose photograph (with note on back) in volume two.
Photograph albums, possibly missionary in origin, relating principally to China
This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 102 MS 381145
- Dates of Creation
- early 20th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 3 volumes
Scope and Content
Access Information
Open
Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan H Fry of Newton Abbott, Devon, February 1986
Custodial History
Mrs Fry purchased the volumes from an antiques shop in Torquay, Devon, possibly in 1970