Saigon, Cochin China [Vietnam]. Photograph by John Thomson, 1867.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1867
- Reference:
- 19910i
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A long wooden bridge on wooden piles, seen from the bank. An old woman and two children at the near end, a reeded bank in the left foreground
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1867.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion ; glass approximately 20.5 x 25.5 cm (8 x 10 in.)
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River-bridge, Saigon
Bears Thomson's negative number: "1086"
Notes
This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19910i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note