Freer's Personal Photographs at Longmen, 1910
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.01 12.05FP
- Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Names
- Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Place
- China
- Topic
- Antiquities
- Temples -- China
- Buddhism
- Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- See more items in
- Charles Lang Freer Papers
- Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 12: Photographs / 12.5: China
- Extent
- 17 Items (gelatin silver photographic prints, 14 x 8.5 cm. each)
- Date
- 1910
- Container
- Box 297
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.01, File FSA A.01 12.05FP
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Photographs
- Scope and Contents
- Photographs taken by Charles Lang Freer with a portable camera, at Longmen in Henan Province in October and November of 1911. The photographs show views of the caves and temples at Logmen, as well as the workers and soldiers that accompanied Freer. According to an inventory list of photographs transferred to the Smithsonian, there were originally 45 negatives and 112 photographs in this set.
- 龙门
- Charles Lang Freer's own photographs taken at Longmen
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510431462-1503510431667-8
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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