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Title
Irrigation, China, ca. 1905-1914
Creator
Somerville, Charles
Contributor
Photo Department, Tientsin Hui Wen Academy, Tientsin, China
Date Created and/or Issued
1905/1914
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
Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Contact the repository for details.
The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Description
Tinted lantern slides picturing two male peasants operating a wooden field irrigation pump on the bank of a river. The slide was developed by the Photo Department, Tientsin Hui Wen Academy, Tientsin, China.
Format
lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
lantern slides
photographs
Identifier
IMP-CSWC47-LS1-31.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78411
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSWC47-LS1-31.jpg
Subject
Agriculture
Irrigation
Peasants--China
Farming
Farmers
Exterior views
Time Period
1905/1914
Place
Asia
China
agricultural sites
Source
CSWC47/LS1/31 [File]
Relation
Church of Scotland Slide and Visual Collection. Charles Somerville (CSWC47-LS1)
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s

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