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Chinatown through a wide lens : the hidden photographs of Yucho Chow = Cover Image Book Book

Chinatown through a wide lens : the hidden photographs of Yucho Chow = Tang ren jie guang jiao jing: Zhou Yaochu de cang hai yi zhu zhao pian / Catherine B. Clement ; translation: Winnie L. Cheung ; Jiafulian Kaman ; Zhong wen fan yi : Zhang Liling.

Chow, Yucho,-1949, (photographer.). Clement, Catherine, 1959- (author.). Cheung, Winnie L., 1953- (translator.). Atkin, John, 1957- (editor.). Ling, Sarah W.Y., (editor.). Roth, Fay, (editor.).

Summary:

"“Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow,” is the story of one remarkable, early photographer whose work was almost forgotten. Yucho Chow was Vancouver’s first Chinese commercial photographer and its most prolific. His lens captured thousands of faces of all skin colours, religious beliefs and backgrounds and chronicled a tumultuous time in Vancouver’s and Canada’s early history."--from publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780993659331
  • ISBN: 0993659330
  • Physical Description: 343 pages : portraits, photographs ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia : Chinese Canadian Historial Society of British Columbia, 2019.

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General Note:
Text in English and Chinese.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation ; Imogene Lim ; 2022/3.

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