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| Photo Number | PH014_51-15 |
| Descriptive Title | City Gate Beijing |
| Notes | Hand tinted image. An elevated view of Beijing's city gate with a high fortified brick wall. The focus of the image is a large, elevated traditional Chinese architectural building with multiple windows and dual curved roofs. The building is surrounded by a low stone fence, and an open courtyard with a walkway leading to an arched entrance, and stairway. Pedestrians fill the dirt street surrounding the building, either walking, or riding on rickshaws. Multiple buildings are visible in the background. In the foreground is a roof with five chimneys. Also visible in the image are horses, a constructions site, and utility poles. |
| Subject | City & town life
Gates
Buildings distinguished by form
Buildings distinguished by material
Bricks
Brickwork
Roofs
Roofing tiles
Chimneys
Courtyards
Stairways
Arches
Doors and doorways
Dirt roads
Pedestrians
Rickshaws
Transportation
Construction
Utility poles
People
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| Place | Beijing, China
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| Genre | outdoor candid portrait
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| Date of Photo | ca. 1910's |
| Rights | This image is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Repository | University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives |
| Collection Title | Warner (Gertrude Bass) Lantern Slides
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| Collection Identifier | PH014 |
| Collection Guide | http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv81365 |
| Source Dimensions | 4 X 3.25 inches |
| Source format | lantern slide |
| Source Condition | good |
| Image (File) Size | 81,166 bytes |
| Image Width | 875 |
| Image Height | 564 |
| Color Space | 24 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1 |
| Capture Date | 2004-7-13 |
| Capture Method | Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 0 prior to capture. |
| Resolution | 125 DPI |
| Processing History | Scanned image enters Photoshop with negative polarity and has a reversed orientation. Archived Tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile from Adobe 1998, to sRGB, set resolution to 125 dpi and resize the largest pixel dimension of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing. |
| Additional Digital Formats Held by UO | Archived tiff -- PHxxx_####.tif -- 48 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- xxxx X xxxx pixels -- 600 dpi -- xx,xxx,xxx bytes //
Production tiff -- PHxxx_####xx.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- xxxx X xxxx pixels -- 600 dpi -- xx,xxx,xxx bytes //
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| Additional physical formats held by UO | lantern slide -- PH014_51-15 -- 4 X 3.25 inches //
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| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Digital Collection | University of Oregon. Libraries. Historical Photographs.
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