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Title
A seller of water-buckets
Wasserkübel-Verkäufer
Creator
Krayl, Robert (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1905/1925
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)
Description
Annotation translation: "The buckets are made out of fir-wood, the simpler ones using bamboo hoops, the better ones iron hoops. They are used to carry water and all sorts of other liquids. Two buckets are carried on a pole over the shoulder."
Annotation: "Diese Kübel werden aus Tannenholz gefertigt, geringere Sorten mit Bambusreifen, bessere mit eisernen Reifen. Sie dienen zum Tragen von Wasser & allen möglichen Flüssigkeiten, es werden 2 Kübel an einer Stange auf der Achsel getragen."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
8.2 x 8.4 cm.
Identifier
impa-m20452 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-8378
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m20452
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-8378.jpg
Subject
Bamboo
Market scene
Trader m
Transport
Tub
Water supply
Wood
Time Period
1905/1925
Place
China
Source
A-30.76.011 [Reference number]
QA-32.013.0299 [Same image reference number]
Relation
China. Trade and transport. 6. Krayl
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17056
impa-m51227
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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