Lalung, Formosa [Taiwan]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1871.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 19809i
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A group of four children, two seated, two standing, thick foliage in the background. The left- hand frame is crossed through
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint : stereograph
Contributors
Lettering
Goan-al and his sister, Lau long, 1871
Bears Thomson's negative number: "774"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
References note
R. Viénet, Formosa from the earth and from the air 1871-2006, Taiwan: Editions René Viénet, 2006, p. 151
Reference
Wellcome Collection 19809i
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