Image No. cn00146

Postcard Data

Size: 140x90mm
Caption: Une écluse en Chine - A chinese canal-cock [lock]

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Stamp: French (China)

Printing Technique: Phototype
Color Nature: B&W

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Image Data

Image Nature: Photograph
Image Author: René Tillot (Probable)
Creation: -1904 (Certain)

Topic: A boat passing a canal lock

Action: A houseboat is pulled across the slope linking two waterways, probably in the lower Yangzi area. This is the traditional way of moving between two waterways where water levels differ.