Caption
The same at high-tide, Two views of the arrival of military provisions at Hwayuankow, Landing of military provisions at Hwayuankow, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'The fall of Kinchow.', photographer: Ordnance Survey, Manchuria, cliché maker: Kazumasa Ogawa, Japan, 1894-11-07, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 426 mm x width 195 mm, river, (military) equipment and supply, hygienic and medical provisions (military), A vertical image composed of two faded black-and-white photographs stacked with a narrow margin between them, both showing coastal scenes; the top photograph depicts a sloping grassy embankment leading down to a rough shoreline area filled with stacks of bundled cargo and crates, several tents pitched on higher ground, a few small groups of people standing or walking along dirt paths, and some figures clustered near the piled goods; the lower photograph shows a calm body of water with numerous small boats clustered near a rocky shore where people stand on and around the boats and along the shoreline, distant low cliffs or headlands on the far side of the water, and scattered figures and vessels across the scene.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B06_352
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