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TitleUntitled album - Photographs of Beijing, Shanghai, Canton, Fujian, Ningbo and environs
Book ID1662
Year1876
Author(s)Drew, Edward Bangs
Publication typePrint
Number of pages88
CommentsA compilation of the five albums of photographic prints by Edward Bangs Drew (1843-1924) to be found separately in BN-IAO under ID 1655, 1656, 1657, 1658, and 1659.Edward Bangs Drew joined the Chinese Maritime Customs Service in 1864 after earning his BA degree from Harvard.  In 1868, Drew was appointed a Commissioner of the Service, a position he held for decades. During that time he collected photographs that document clothing, customs, and daily life in 19th century China, as well as Drew’s life and career, including family and social gatherings, public appearances, and events and ceremonies.


A copy of the original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is located at the Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University (see URL below). Provenance of the present digital copy unknown.
Keywords (en)China; Shanghai; Canton; Guangzhou; landscape; building; temple; legation; bridge
LanguageEnglish
URLhttp://hcl.harvard.edu/collections/digital_collections/edward_bangs_drew.cfm
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