1 | Creator/Collector: | Maynard, Michel de | Requires cookie* |
Title: | Michel de Maynard lantern slides of early twentieth-century China ![]() | ||
Dates: | 1906-1912 | ||
Abstract: | Lantern slides taken by Michel de Maynard, a Franciscan missionary in China, document Chinese culture and missionary activity during the last days of the Qing dynasty, the revolution of 1911, and the birth of the Chinese Republic, notably in Shaanxi province. Subjects include landscapes, buildings, cultural monuments, formal and informal portraits, scenes of daily life, religious and cultural practices, and the revolution of 1911. | ||
Number: | 2002.R.43 |