The collection of glass and nitrate
negatives contains almost 1,000 views of Shanghai and surrounding areas taken by Oscar
Birkett Payne, especially documenting sites and scenes along the waterways going as far
north as Ningbo (Ningpo) and Hangzhou (Hangchow). The geographical area represented
comprises the provinces of Jiangsu (Kiangsu) and Zhejiang (Chekiang), and includes the towns
or districts of Anting (Anking), Nanxiang (Nanshiang), Suzhou (Soochow), Songjiang
(Sungkiang), Haining, Hangzhou, Jiaxing (Kashing), and Ningbo, as well as the city of
Shanghai.
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Repository:
The Getty Research Institute Special Collections 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles 90049-1688 reference@getty.edu URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10020/askref (310) 440-7390
