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Title: | Ulmus pumila var. pendula China [Title from recto of mount.] Alternate Title: Tree habit in a graveyard with people in traditional dress |
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Item Identifier: | 5429 (photograph) 7027 (original library accession) |
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Work Type: | photographs | |
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Creator: | Meyer, Frank Nicholas (1875-1918), Netherlands, United States, photographer | |
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Date: | 1908-03-27 | |
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Dimensions: | 9.5 x 12.5 cm. | |
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Topics: | trees; elm; trunks; cemeteries; men; children (people by age group); clothing & dress | |
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Nationality/Culture: | Chinese | |
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Materials/Techniques: | gelatin silver process on paper | |
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Note: | Subject: Ulmus pumila L. Pendula / Ulmaceae / Siberian elm General: Ulmus pumila var pendula. A very rare form of the drought-resistant Chinese elm, found growing upon an old grave near Fengtai, said to be the only specimen in existence in North China. Fengtai, near Peking, China. March 27, 1908. [Information from label on verso of photo mount.] Series: Eastern Asian Historical Photograph Collections |
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Location: | Fengtai, Beijing Municipality, China Beijing Municipality, China |
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Copyright: | Copyright © 2004, President and Fellows of Harvard College, Arnold Arboretum Archives; all rights reserved. | |
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Related Information: | Photographs of Frank N. Meyer - 1905-1908 | |
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Use Restrictions: | Arnold Arboretum/Horticulture Library (Jamaica Plain):Arnold Arboretum Horticultural Library Archives. Contact repository for permissions and fees. | |
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Repository: | Arnold Arboretum/Horticulture Library (Jamaica Plain) AAE-00905 |
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