Description | Ninety-two photographs mounted on 32 sheets of card. Places include: Ponasang, Jianning [historical term used in the record: Kienning], Kushan, Nangtai, and Fuzhou [historical term used in the record: Foochow].
Photographs illustrating dress, hair styles, and social customs: /2, 3, 6, 7, 27 /3, 8, 19, 28, 29 memorial shrines, arches, pagodas, coffin houses, mandarins' graves and mourning signs /3, 21, 28, 30, 31 statues and idols.
Photographs of people at work: /4, 6: labourers and women carrying feed, stones, wood, earth and water (six photographs) /9: carpenter; wayside cook; woman spinning; girls weaving cloth (four photographs) /11: men writing /15: grinding and winnowing grain; drying vermicelli /17: making cotton and wool quilts /20: ploughing with a bullock; threshing grain; preparing a paddy field /26: drying tea in temple grounds; cotton pedlar with wares; wayside cook with implements; open-air cake shop with boy cooking /27: itinerant barber; working irrigation wheels for paddy fields; drawing water
Other photographs: /1: buffalo /2: bound feet /5: Ponasang Hospital: group of students with Dr and Mrs Kinnear /8: Kushan monastery; paddy field and fish pond, with Buddhist temple in background /10: junks on Min river; Woger channel and Min river with house boat, sampans and junks /11: two thieves inside 'kangs' [type of stocks]; /12, 24: photographs of school children, Ponasang, American Board Mission (/12 taken by Dr Kinnear) /13: CMS Sanatorium, Sharp Peak /14: Fuzhou theological college; mission house; residence and archdeacon's house /16: bridge; Fuzhou; boats by Min riverbank with teashop and warehouse /18: view of Ponasang; view of 'Nangtai' /22: dragon boat; Kushan monastery's bamboo grove; mouth of Min river; Fuzhou plain with canals /23: Kushan monastery (Drum Mountain) /24: Rev S. Nightingale and Deng mu su, pastor, 'Hing-hwa' [c 1920-1929]; group of church catechists, including Lie Ling Saing, Dr Pakenham's teacher, 1894 [taken at Jianning: see ACC256 Z1/66]; /25: 'Mrs Kinnear being carried in a foreigner's sedan chair' /32: Rev J. S. Collins and family [pre-1897]; the Kucheng martyrs' graves |