Titre
Western Eyes. An exhibition of Historical Photographs of China taken by European Photographers, 1860-1930
Auteur
FALCONER,J.
Langue
anglais
Éditeur
Beijing 2008
Prix
€ 195,00
Détails
2 Volume set in a cassette. Softcover 25 x 25 cm. together 615 pages with 500 photographs.
Plus d'informations
CONTENT:
The photographs in this exhibition present a cumulative impression of China, through the prism of landscapes, architecture, people and historical events, photographed by and for westerners over three-quarters of a century, from the closing phases of the Second Opium or Arrow War in 1860, through to the work of amateur photographers in the 1930s.
The photographs are divided in 14 sections:
- Felice Beato and the impact of war 1860
- China in the 1860's
- Milton Miller: A portrait of China
- John Thomson: illustrations of China and its people
- Thomas Child: A British engineer in Peking 1870s
- China 1870s-1880s
- Travellers in Western China 1870s-1920s
- Western Missionaries in China
- Sir George Scott: Marking the Boundary. The Burma-China Boundary Commission 1898-1900
- Peking and the Boxer Uprising 1900
- Travels in China: the Marquess of Zetland 1906-1907
- The Xinhai revolution at Xiaojan and Hankou 1911
- John Swire & Sons and its business in China: 1906-1940
- Donald Mennie: The Pageant of Peking
The photographs in this exhibition present a cumulative impression of China, through the prism of landscapes, architecture, people and historical events, photographed by and for westerners over three-quarters of a century, from the closing phases of the Second Opium or Arrow War in 1860, through to the work of amateur photographers in the 1930s.
The photographs are divided in 14 sections:
- Felice Beato and the impact of war 1860
- China in the 1860's
- Milton Miller: A portrait of China
- John Thomson: illustrations of China and its people
- Thomas Child: A British engineer in Peking 1870s
- China 1870s-1880s
- Travellers in Western China 1870s-1920s
- Western Missionaries in China
- Sir George Scott: Marking the Boundary. The Burma-China Boundary Commission 1898-1900
- Peking and the Boxer Uprising 1900
- Travels in China: the Marquess of Zetland 1906-1907
- The Xinhai revolution at Xiaojan and Hankou 1911
- John Swire & Sons and its business in China: 1906-1940
- Donald Mennie: The Pageant of Peking
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