
4 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 32cm
Description
Front Cover from Foochow and the River Min, an album of photographs taken by John Thomson and published in 1873. John Thomson (1837-1921) is noted as one of the earliest photographers interested in social documentary. He spent between five and ten years in the Far East and published several books of his albumen prints.
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10301460
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