Groups include: congregation at the opening service of the Lepers' Chapel, Siaokan [Xiaogan]; delegates at West China Conference, January-February 1908; stilt-walkers; children of Central China missionaries; Boys' School, Canton [Guangzhou]; Chinese women beating out new cotton, spinning it, and weaving cloth; Chinese lieutenant-governor's wife and children. Other people include: Tan Ka-Hiu (teacher at Anglo-Chinese College Changchow [Zhangzhou]); Viceroy of Szechwan [Sichuan] (visiting the West China Conference); Leper woman named "Golden Mountain" (around 1904); oldest inmates of Siaokan Leper House. Other places or buildings featured include: Tientsin [Tianjin] railway station; flooded land; Women's Hospital, Wuchang; lecture hall and library of the Theological College [Hankow (Hankou)]; back and front of Griffith John College, Hankow (including in an April 1908 photograph the site of the intended Robert Wilson Memorial Chapel); Upper Yangtze River [Chang]; shed for Morrison Memorial celebration. Also includes: "people laying down to die"; comparison of footwear; ?agricultural workers on raised podia; Chinese cash note; house boat (according to caption "Mr [George] Cousins will travel in one like this").
Part of sequence of mounted prints, some with captions
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- Dates of Creationc.1895 - c.1915
- Physical Description37 black and white, cyanotype, or sepia prints mounted on 13 cards
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