Scheepsvloot op een rivier, China

Robert Capa (mentioned on object), 1938

  • Artwork typenews photograph
  • Object numberRP-F-2005-107-142
  • Dimensionsheight 188 mm x width 255 mm
  • Physical characteristicsontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk

Identification

  • Title(s)

    • China oorlog Japan (title on object)
    • Scheepsvloot op een rivier, China

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-F-2005-107-142

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • label: ‘CAPA/GLU/20 THE STUDENTS OF CANTON IN THE WAR/ These patriotic young men and women have organized, one and all, to/ further the cause of national defense./ The first aid brigades have saved innumerable lives by their prompt/ appearance wherever they were needed. Here we see a detachment/ recovering a victim of a Japanese raid, dressing his wounds/ before taking him to the hospital.’
    • label: ‘AG. SCHOSTA[L]/ PARIS 4. RUE DU COL. -RENARD TEL. ETOILE 17-80 No 65245 [...]/ BEI VERÖFFENTLICHUNG ZU NENNEN:/ PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE:/ MENTION OBLIGATOIRE:/ MENZIONE OBLIGATORIA:/ SCHOSTAL’
    • stamp: ‘Photo ROBERT CAPA/ MADE IN USA’
    • annotation: ‘China/ oorlog Japan/ diversen’
    • number: ‘24/ 29’

Creation

  • Creation

    • photographer: Robert Capa (mentioned on object), China
    • fotoagentschap: Agentur Schostal (mentioned on object), Paris

  • Dating

    1938

  • Search further with

Material and technique

  • Physical description

    ontwikkelgelatinezilverdruk

  • Dimensions

    height 188 mm x width 255 mm

This work is about

  • Subject

  • Place

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of the BankGiro Lottery, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Johan Huizinga Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds

  • Acquisition

    purchase 2005

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

Persistent URL

Questions?

Do you spot a mistake? Or do you have information about the object? Let us know!