John Thomson
Old Junks

Old Junks

Public Domain

ArtistScottish, 1837–1921
CultureScottish
Titles
  • Old Junks
  • from the book Illustrations of China and Its People (Volume II)
Date1862–1872
PlaceChina
MediumCarbon print, part of bound volume
DimensionsOverall (bound volume): 19 × 14 1/4 in.

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Members of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston who travelled to China in 1979
Object number80.15.2.S
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Daniel Wolf, Inc., New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1980.

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A Canton Trading Junk
John Thomson
A Canton Trading Junk
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Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.1.H
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1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.3.S
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The Bronze Temple, Yuen-Ming-Yuen
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.4.S
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John Thomson
Tea-Picking in Canton
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.1.S
Pepohoan Female Head
John Thomson
Pepohoan Female Head
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.B
The Old Factory Site, Canton
John Thomson
The Old Factory Site, Canton
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.1.P
Wen-Siang, Manchu Minister of State
John Thomson
Wen-Siang, Manchu Minister of State
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.4.B
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John Thomson
A Pagoda near Chao-chowfu
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.G
Chao-chow-fu Bridge
John Thomson
Chao-chow-fu Bridge
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.H
A Country Road near Taiwanfu
John Thomson
A Country Road near Taiwanfu
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.E
Swatow
John Thomson
Swatow
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.F
Island of Kulangsu
John Thomson
Island of Kulangsu
1862–1872
Carbon print, part of bound volume
80.15.2.L