Caption

Unknown persons and two donkeys in front of a shop in Beijing, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Donald Mennie, Beijing, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1915 - in or before 1920, paper, rotogravure, height 240 mm x width 203 mm, historical persons, shop, store, ass, donkey, A sepia-toned street scene showing an ornate building facade with carved wooden panels, latticework railings along the upper level, decorative brackets and hanging lanterns, and a row of detailed doors and windows; several people stand and sit on the building's raised stone platform while others walk in front of it; two laden pack animals occupy the foreground with harnesses and cloth coverings; shadows fall across the ground and the lower part of the facade.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B07_017

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.6Mb (6.2Mb) / 12.2in x 14.6in / 3648 x 4369 (300dpi)

Keywords

Unknown persons two donkeys front shop Beijing page photomechanical print photographer Donald Mennie cliché maker anonymous c 1915 - 1920 paper rotogravure height 240 mm x width 203 mm historical persons store ass donkey sepia-toned street scene showing ornate building facade carved wooden panels latticework railings upper level decorative brackets hanging lanterns row detailed doors windows several people stand sit building's raised stone platform walk two laden pack animals occupy foreground harnesses cloth coverings shadows fall across ground lower part facade