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Title
Portrait of a rickshaw driver laughing, China, 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
Photographic portrait of a rickshaw driver laughing, China, ca.1900. The man is seated at center in the carriage of his rickshaw, his hands folded in his lap. His body is turned to the left and faces left, although his head is turned straight ahead. He wears a cap and baggy shirt. The corner of a brick building is visible behind him.
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-m30559
USC-1-1-1-14111 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12242
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m30559
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12242.jpg
Subject
China
Men
Rickshaws
Chinese
Roadways
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
China
Source
1-222- [Microfiche number]
12242 [Accession number]
CHS-12242; unid-110 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 110 [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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