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Title
Shanghai. Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth.
Names
Raphael Tuck & Sons (Publisher)
Collection

Pacific pursuits : Postcards

China -- Industries

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC POC CHIN -- Ind
Topics
Textile industry--China
Weaving
Cotton industry
Genres
Postcards
Genre photographs
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Copyright London" "Printed in England" "The 'Wide-Wide-World' series L" "Scenes in Shanghai" "Raphael Tuck & Sons 'Oilette' postcard no. 8952" "Art publishers to their majesties the King & Queen"--printed on verso.
Content: "Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth. Shanghai sends out annually more than 8 million worth of native produce, principally silk and tea; also raw cotton, rice, paper, wheat, native cloth, sugar, tobacco and wool. The weaving of cotton cloth is shown in the picture."--printed on verso.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 9 x 14 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32cebcf0-c5d1-012f-fd56-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1908: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Shanghai. Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c260b3c0-5e37-7a50-e040-e00a18066d85

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Shanghai. Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c260b3c0-5e37-7a50-e040-e00a18066d85

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1908). Shanghai. Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c260b3c0-5e37-7a50-e040-e00a18066d85

Wikipedia Citation

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Shanghai.  Native method of manufacturing cotton cloth.