Sujet

Percival David, Exhibition Director; Zheng Tianxin (Dr F.T. Cheng), Special Commissioner...1935. Creator: Topical Press Agency.

Légende

Percival David, Exhibition Director; Zheng Tianxin (Dr F.T. Cheng), Special Commissioner of the Chinese Government and Zhuang Shangyan (Chuang Shang-Yen) and Tang Xifen (Tang Hsi Fen), Secretaries accompanying objects, 1935. Officials unpacking artefacts from trunk labelled 'Handle with Care'. The 'International Exhibition of Chinese Art' was held at the Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, London, from November 1935-March 1936. Cheng Tien-hsi (1884-1970), thrid from left, was a Chinese author, jurist, and the last ambassador of the Republic of China to the United Kingdom.

Date

1935

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts

Notre référence

HRM26A44_351

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54.3Mo (7.8Mo) / 42.0cm x 32.4cm / 4960 x 3827 (300dpi)

Mots clés

travel portrait London England people male event job man men expert objects education arts politics country straw trunk China art Chinese box guy occupation British fragility fragile photography OFFICIAL political Piccadilly boxes location century Britain profession object thirties artefacts artefact international relations concept exhibition officials scholar experts artifacts artifact B&W financier politician items Group Portrait collector item black & white black and white B W 1930s politicians curator 20th century City of Westminster Burlington House cultural event packing case Royal Academy Royal Academy of Arts TGN photograph cultural exchange David Zheng Topical Press Agency Percival container silver gelatin print CURATORS Yen packing cases Royal Academy of Arts Chuang Zhuang Shangyan Shangyan Zhuang Chuang Yen Cheng Tien-hsi Tien-hsi Cheng Tianxin Zheng Tianxi Tianxi Zheng Tianxin F. T. Cheng Cheng F. T. Percival David Percival Victor David Ezekiel David Sir Percival David