A Chinese tea-house, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1868/1871
- Reference:
- 18706i
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A woman standing on the left smoking a pipe, man and woman sitting smoking pipes, a boy sitting and an older man behind both looking on, all on the verandah of the same building as Thomson's negative number 41
Publication/Creation
1868/1871.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion
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Bears Thomson's negative number: "40"
Notes
This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921
Reference
Wellcome Collection 18706i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note