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Image No. cn00463



Examination Hall.  Canton, China.


Examination Hall.  Canton, China.

Postcard Data

Size: 139x90mm
Caption: Examination Hall. Canton, China.

Publisher:

Printing Technique: Phototype
Color Nature: B&W

Printer:
Message: Les aspirants mandarins passent leurs examens dans ces petites cellules n’ayant pas 1m de long et de large. Cela fait envie, n’est ce pas ? [Aspiring mandarins sit their exams in these small cells which are less than 1 meter in length and width. This makes one jealous, isn’t it?]


Image Data

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

Topic: Examination Hall in Guangzhou (Canton)

Action: A paved avenue leads to two halls, with rows of examination cells on either side. The trees are in poor condition.


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