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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of men at a streetside peepshow in China, ca.1900. Two men sit on a narrow bench and look through holes into elaborate light boxes that may or may not be early motion picture projectors. A man stands to the right, tending them. To the left, a young boy and other men can be seen, with more of the light boxes behind them.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negative, photographic print, b&w 9 x 10 cm., 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints negatives (photographic) photographs
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