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Title
Chinese funeral in Kowloon. Photograph by Rev. Weickum, Fopin. Children in mourning follow the coffin. In one hand they carry a stick to suport themselves, on the other side is someone leading them along
Chinesische Beerdigung in Kowloon. Aufgenommen von Miss. Weickum, Fopin. Trauernde Kinder folgen dem Sarg, in der einen Hand einen Stock, auf den sie sich stützen , auf der anderen Seite werden sie von einer Person geführt
Creator
Weickum, Wilhelm Philipp (Mr)
Date Created and/or Issued
1934/1949
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: "Chinese funeral in Kowloon, photograph by Rev. Weickum, Fopin."
Annotation: "Chinesische Beerdigung in Kowloon. Aufgenommen von Miss. Weickum, Fopin."
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
5.9 x 8.3 cm.
Identifier
impa-m32057 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-14743
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m32057
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-14743.jpg
Subject
Ceremonial scene
Child
Children's wear
Death ceremony
Hat
House
Lantern
Procession
Stick
Street
Town
Clothing
Time Period
1934/1949
Place
Kowloon
Source
QA-30.004.0035 [Reference number]
Relation
Chinese Album from Insp
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17514
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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