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Group of shark fishers cutting up sharks, 1908-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 17/4132

Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Caught in the neighbourhood of Wei hai Wei: shark fin is a great Chinese delicacy. [Showing two fishermen cutting shark meat, two carrying meat hung from a pole and three other men standing by on a beach with cliffs behind].

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-11

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Faded.

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 495.

General

GD.

Originator(s)

Lockhart, Sir, James Haldane Stewart, 1858-1937, Knight

Finding aid date

2002-09-17 12:21:56+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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