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Title
Buying eggs, Sichuan, China, ca.1895
Creator
Manly, Wilson Edward
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
"Cook buying eggs. String of 1000 cash over his shoulder. About 1895." Two men are shown on a street negotiating a sale of eggs. The seller sits with his basket of goods before him. The buyer is seen carrying coin currency.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 14.5 x 11 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-yds-rg082-005-0066-0005.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82846
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-yds-rg082-005-0066-0005.jpg
Subject
Trade
Food
Group portraits
Time Period
1895
Place
Asia
China
Sichuan
Source
IMP/YDS/RG082/005/0066/0005 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Manly Family Papers
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
image/tiff
impa-m980

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