Mandarin of Shanghai-kuan in sedan chair

Item Info

Title:
Mandarin of Shanghai-kuan in sedan chair
Alternative Title:
山海关坐轿子的中国人，轿前有人打一把红伞，表明轿中坐着决定人们生死的官员，远处是山海关城门
Date:
1900
Creator:
Peetz, Friedrich Carl
Description:

  • Mandarin of Shanghai-kuan in sedan chair (in front of him a red umbrella, symbol of the master of life and death, is carried). In the background city gate of Shanghai-kuan.

  • Caption in German: Mandarin von Shanghai-kuan in der Sänfte (Vor Ihm her wird der rote Schirm (Zeichen d. Herrschers über Leben und Tod) getragen. Im Hintergrunde Ostthor von Shanghai-kuan.

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Format:
Extent:
4.25 x 6 in.
Digital Collection:
Friedrich Carl Peetz Photograph Album
Source Collection:
Friedrich Carl Peetz photograph album of China, 1900
Provenance:
The Friedrich Carl Peetz photographs were acquired by the Rubenstein Library as a purchase in 2008.
Rights:
Copyright Undetermined
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Identifier:
  • 39188cb21c15f1f0d2bb1109d0db3391
  • peetzfriedrichcarl
  • duke:308337
  • fcpst001001060
  • ark:/87924/r46t0h552
  • 9697cd0c-a208-4afd-8f54-3cd81731cb9d
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