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Executions at Canton
UnknownApril 17, 1891
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of the aftermath of the execution of the S.S. Namoa pirates, showing their decapitated heads and bodies on the shores of a harbor. Eight Caucasian men stand near them, while a Chinese man also stands near by and observing.
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Details
- Title: Executions at Canton
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: April 17, 1891
- Location Created: Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
- Physical Dimensions: 21.5 × 27.3 cm (8 7/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XA.941.5.3
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Unknown maker
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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