Collection SC388 - Chinese Methods of Torture and Execution photograph collection

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Chinese Methods of Torture and Execution photograph collection

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CA UVICARCH SC388

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  • 1890 - 1910 (Creation)

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60 photographs
2 postcards

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Custodial history

The photograph collection was presented by Mr. R. Dunlop (Beach Road, R.R. #1 Cowichan Station, B.C.) to the British Columbia Provincial Archives in 1969.

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The collection consists of photographs of Chinese methods of torture and execution. Only one photograph is dated (1891). Most appear to be from the Imperial period, with a few from the early Republican period. The collection includes an envelope from King's Road Studio in Hong Kong.

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chinese-methods-of-torture-and-execution-photograph-collection

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Final

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Revised by JF, June 5, 2020.

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  • English

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