Photograph
Portrait of Qiu Jin

Three-quarter length portrait of Chinese revolutionary and feminist Qiu Jin in "European dress." She is standing near a table and holds an object in her right hand. Carrie Chapman Catt in her journals records that it is common for wealthy women to have their portrait taken in European clothing such as tailleurs (a women's suit which consists of matching jacket and skirt). |
Image ID: | 111120 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1910 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Carrie Chapman Catt diaries and photographs, 1911-1912 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | lantern slide |
Original Format Number: | PH 4089.1.018 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 3 inches |
These lantern slides were either purchased or taken by Carrie Chapman Catt or others in her travel party. Carrie Chapman Catt was a suffragette who traveled to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), South Africa, the Sudan, Java, the Philippines, China, Japan, Korea, Palestine, and India between 1910 and 1912. |
Coats |
Dresses |
Fashion |
Suits (Clothing) |
Furniture |
Asians |
Hairstyles |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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