Image No. cn00389

Postcard Data

Size: 139x90mm
Caption: Jesuiten Kloster mit Meteorolog. Observatorium in Zi-ca-wei bei Shanghai [Jesuit convent with meteorological station. Observatory in Xujiahui near Shanghai]

Publisher:
Publisher's Reference: No. 125

Stamp: (Removed)

Printing Technique: Phototype
Color Nature: B&W
Postcard Particulars: .

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Message: Message loosely related to image.

Image Data

Image Nature: Photograph
Creation: -1901 (Certain)
Creation Place: (Certain)

Topic: The Jesuit establishment of Xujiahui (Ziccawei) in Shanghai

Action: Along a canal with sampans which leads the eye towards a meteorological tower, stand buildings of the observatory, meteorological station and college.

Image Particulars: Xujiawei was built by the Jesuits on land they had received from a convert in the 17th century.