University of Bristol, Historical Photographs of China (https://www.hpcbristol.net/), URL for this image: https://www.hpcbristol.net/visual/sw26-102.
Description
Photograph of a carpentry workshop in Beijing, in the decade following the 1911 Xinhai Revolution. The image shows the work of timber carpenters who customarily used both interior and exterior spaces around their smaller street-level workshops.
Hedda Morrison, Hedda Morrison photograph collection, Handicrafts Album 2, Hv24-074
Publisher
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Rights
Hedda Morrison photograph collection, President and Fellows of Harvard College; all rights reserved. Permission given by the Harvard-Yenching Library of the Harvard College Library, Harvard University.
Description
This photograph shows a woman holding a baby who is observing a carpenter as he puts the finishing touches on what seems to be a side table.
