Cixi, Empress Dowager of China, 1835-1908, Photographs
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Xunling, 1874-1943
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undated
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44 Items
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A.13
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Cixi (慈禧太后), Empress Dowager of China, 1835-1908, Photographs. Forty-four glass plate negatives depicting the Empress Dowager of China, Cixi of the Qing dynasty, taken between 1903 to 1905 by the photographer Xunling (勋龄; ca.1880-1943). Scenes include the empress dowager on the imperial barge, in the Summer Palace (颐和园) with attendants, and individ...
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Unknown
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January 1902
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1 Item (photographic print, Silver gelatin print, 8 x 10.5 in.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2010.06
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A large print, showing a group of men, women and children standing before a Western-style building. On the back, captioned originally in pencil is "Photograph taken in Front of American Legation Peking China of the ladies and children of the Diplomatic Corps in January 1902 before going to the Audience of the Emperor and Empress Dowager of China." ...
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Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942
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undated
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1 Album (42 leaves, unbound, 38 x 52 cm.)
1 Album (8 leaves, Japanese bound cloth-covered boards with gilt edges, 28 x 37 cm.)
1 Album (8 leaves, embroidered cloth-covered boards with gilt edges and silk endpapers, 36 x 48 cm.)
1 Item (one photographic portrait, in a 55 x 45 cm. frame, image 23 x 17 cm.)
2 Items (two signed photographic portraits, in elaborately carved frames, 44 x 34 cm., images 28 x 21 cm.)
2 Items (two photographic portraits, in 48 x 40 cm. frames, images 27 x 22 cm.)
1 Item (one photographic portrait, in a 23 x 13 cm. frame, 14 x 6 cm.)
1 Photographic print (loose, 26 x 18 cm.)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2009.02
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
A collection of photographs and photographic albums obtained by Alice Roosevelt, daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, when she accompanied the Taft Mission to Asia in the summer of 1905. The collection contains 1.) One album of 8 leaves, embroidered cloth-covered boards with gilt edges and silk endpapers, 36 x 48 cm., containing 16 photographs...
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Rosin, Henry D., Dr.
Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920
Ueno, Hikoma, 1838-1904
Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
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1860 - ca. 1900
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616 Items (approximate count)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1999.35
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Assembled by collectors Dr. Henry D. Rosin and Nancy Rosin to document nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century photography of Japan. Includes albumen prints, portions handcolored, some signed and numbered in the negative. Taken by photographers Felice Beato (b. ca. 1825), Baron Raimon von Stillfried (1938-1911), Kusakabe Kimbei (active 1880s...
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Before 1868
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1 Sheet (35x50 cm)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7182
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National Anthropological Archives
The map includes the imperial palace, Empress Dowager's palace, imperial families' palaces, and court nobles' residences. The map is oriented to the west.
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Suzuki, Shin'ichi, I, 1835-1918 (Photographer)
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circa 1872
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2015.25
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
An uncut sheet of cartes de visite by Yokohama photographer Suzuki Shinichi I (1835-1918) showing scenes of Japanese life. Most are from the famous series taken on a veranda in the early 1870s for the periodical "The Far East.."
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Trio Photograph and Supply Company
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1919-1924
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19 Photographic prints
1 Photographic postcard
11 Copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.134
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographic prints made by the Trio Photograph and Supply Company in an around Vancouver Island, Canada among the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) community between 1919 and 1924.
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Smith, Myron Bement, 1897-1970
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circa 1901
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18 Glass negatives (black and white, 12.5 x 17.8 cm. each)
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2014.05
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Photographic glass plate negatives taken of architectural monuments in Beijing post Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901). Details regarding the attributed photographer, Philip Miles, are yet to be confirmed. He was an amateur photographer, perhaps part of the American or British troops sent in response to the uprising. Images include : 286) Wan Shou Shan, J...
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Hamilton, Garnette
Jackson, Rose Marie
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1957-1987.
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0.3 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0273
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The material consists of newspaper articles, photographs, pamphlets, souvenirs, and newsletters on Hamilton's reign as Queen of the Hoboes as well as a brief history of the Hoboes of America Organization from 1908 1987. Among such items are newspaper articles on Garnette Hamilton herself, Hoboes of America's motto, accomplishments, responsibilitie...
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Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767
Boyadjian, Torkom, 1920-1987
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1794
1964 - 1971
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3 Photographic prints (8 x 10 inches.)
1 Map (framed , 25.5 x 21.5 inches.)
- Collection ID:
- EEPA.2004-001
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Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
This collection contains one framed map of Abyssinia circa 1784, measuring 25.5 x 21.5 inches, by cartographer and engraver Emanuel Bowen, and three 8 x 10 inch photographs depicting Ethiopian artist Afewerk Tekle (1971), Patriarch 'Abuna Tewoflos (1964) and Emperor Haile Selassie I (1967) respectively. Each photograph bears the signature of its subject. The photograph of 'Abuna Tewoflos was taken by Selassie's court photographer, Torkam "Tony" Boyadjian. Selassie's portrait is an official presentation photograph, with a green leather frame adorned with the emperor's coat of arms in gold, signed and dated by Selassie.
