Caption
View of a temple the Shanghai, photograph, inscription: 'Sze Yuen Ming Co. 3 4, 42, Nanking Road', annotation: 'Shanghai. Chinese City', photographer: Sze Yuen Ming & Co, Shanghai, photographer: Sze Yuen Ming, 1850 - 1900, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, height 207 mm x width 258 mm, street (city(-scape) with figures, staffage), temple, shrine, traditional Chinese religions, A waterfront scene with ornate roofed buildings featuring curved eaves and tiled roofs, wooden framed windows, and lattice panels, a wooden railing running along a stone-lined water channel, reflections of the roofs and railing visible in the water, a few leafless trees rising above the rooftops, a sloped canopy supported by poles over a small area beside the railing, several people standing or leaning near the railing and under the canopy, simple wooden structures and fences behind the railing, stone and wooden elements at the water's edge, and muted sepia tones throughout the image.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A80_397
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40.7Mb (6.1Mb) / 14.3in x 11.0in / 4292 x 3311 (300dpi)