A Canton Lady, 1861-64.
A Canton Lady, 1861-64.
Miller’s specialty was the Chinese sitter whom he photographed with great understanding. In this studio portrait he used to advantage the standard photographic conventions of the China Coast — the full-face portrait, the costumed figure and the ubiquitous vase and flower.
Photographer: M. Miller
Source: Imperial China, p.17
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Taken circa 1862
A Canton Lady, 1861-64.
A Canton Lady, 1861-64.
Miller’s specialty was the Chinese sitter whom he photographed with great understanding. In this studio portrait he used to advantage the standard photographic conventions of the China Coast — the full-face portrait, the costumed figure and the ubiquitous vase and flower.
Photographer: M. Miller
Source: Imperial China, p.17
847
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2
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Uploaded on November 24, 2006
Taken circa 1862