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Title
Chinese masons building a house. Concrete wall 1 metre high. Above this they have built with stones made from earth - like the bricks of the old Israelites in Egypt. Brick pillars at the corners
Chinesische Maurer beim Bau eines Hauses. Nachdem die Betonmauern 1 Meter hoch gestampft sind, baut man weiter mit Erdsteinen. (Die Ziegel der Israeliten in Aegypten). An den Ecken Backsteinsäulen
Creator
Maisch, Wilhelm Friedrich (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1904/1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
8.3 x 11.4 cm.
Identifier
impa-m20041 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-8102
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m20041
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-8102.jpg
Subject
Adobe
Architectural view
Brick
Carrier m
Concrete
House
Mason m
Under construction
Wall
Time Period
1904/1920
Place
China
Source
A-30.59.004 [Reference number]
Relation
China. Trades and Crafts, building technique and buildings. 9
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17130
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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