Caption

Mandarin teahouse in Chinatown Shanghai, album page, photograph, Part of Album with 50 photos of a trip through Southeast Asia., Shanghai, c. 1860 - c. 1900, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 197 mm x width 268 mm, inn, coffee-house, public house, A multi-tiered wooden pavilion with sweeping curved roofs and ornate eaves stands on raised stone pillars above a body of water, showing carved lattice windows, tiled roof ridges, and decorative finials atop the roof; adjacent lower buildings with similar tiled roofs and open windows flank the pavilion, and a covered wooden walkway and small bridge connect parts of the complex, with reflections of the structures visible in the water below.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B07_119

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40.8Mb (4.9Mb) / 14.8in x 10.7in / 4447 x 3207 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mandarin teahouse Chinatown Shanghai album page photograph Part Album 50 photos trip Southeast Asia Shanghai c 1860 - c 1900 photographer paper albumen print height 197 mm x width 268 mm inn coffee-house public house multi-tiered wooden pavilion sweeping curved roofs ornate eaves stands raised stone pillars body water showing carved lattice windows tiled roof ridges decorative finials atop roof adjacent lower buildings tiled roofs open windows flank pavilion covered wooden walkway small bridge connect parts complex reflections structures visible