Houseboats, Feng wen shan, near Shanghai

Houseboats, Feng wen shan, near Shanghai

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: HD-s02.  HD-s02 is a detail from HD-s01.   The foreigners are posing for the photograph on the hillside.  Feng wen shan (Feng-Wan-Shan; Feng wen hills), is between Tsing poo (Tsing-poo; Chingpoo; Ch'ing-p'u; now Qingpu) and the suburban Songjiang district of modern Shanghai, 20 miles west of old Shanghai.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1868 - 1875

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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