Record

LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC608 F3
TitlePhotograph album
Extent1 volume
Datec 1895-1909
DescriptionSmall photograph album bound in green silk. The captioned photographs include:
p.1 Weicheng school boys 1904 (formal group of 20 boys)
p.2 Weicheng Christians 1903 (10 men and women)
p.3 silkworms: man seated behind large circular shallow tray
p.4 mission servants (4 men, 4 women [cf. F2 p.3]
p.5 bridge Miencheo [cf.F 2 p.4]
p.6 Mr and Mrs Hamilton wedding group [12 March 1903] (17 adults 5 children)[all missionaries]
p.7 view from cemetery Miencheo
p.8 Mrs Bao - Manchu lady in court dress (full length)
p.9 Manchu style of hairdressing [back view of Mrs Bao: half-length
p.10 Mrs Wang - Weicheng - typical Chinese lady half-length
p.11 Chinese style hairdressing [back view of Mrs Wang]
Access StatusOpen
CopiesSome of the photographs from this album were digitized by Cadbury Research Library for an online Flickr exhibition featuring photographs from the CMS archive. 'Turn of the century China: an exhibition of late 19th, and early 20th, century photographs' available online at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cadburyresearchlibrary/sets/72157643584339255 (Cadbury Research Library, 2014). Selected photographs from this album have been digitized for the Historical Photographs of China project and will be made available online at https://www.hpcbristol.net/collections/cadbury-research-library (ref: CL03).

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