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Title
"Jinrikishaw", showing two western men being pulled in rickshaws, Shanghai, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of "Jinrikishaw", showing two western men being pulled in rickshaws, Shanghai, ca.1900. An ornate, two-story pagoda-like building is wedged between other flat-faced block buildings in the background, while two caucasian men are pulled along the street in the foreground in rickshaws. An utility pole can be seen to the right, while pedestrians traipse the sidewalk.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negative, photographic print, b&w
9 x 10 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m30582
USC-1-1-1-14111 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12265
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30582
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12265.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Chinese
Urban transportation
Rickshaws
China
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
China
Source
1-222- [Microfiche number]
12265 [Accession number]
CHS-12265; unid-202 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 202 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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