ID: 201
Ressource_Provider: Jérôme Bourgon
Title: Caishikou 1905, Decapitation 2a
DocumentNature: Photograph
Glass: Positive
Support: Paper
Mono: Monoscopic
Repository: Métifiot
Color: Black and white
Particulars: Photos of beheadings that in various sets (Metifiot, Lemasle), and postcards (like the set of "Supplice chinois") come with those of Fu-zhu-li's lingchi. They were very likely taken during the same serial execution, on 10 April 1905.
Topic: Decapitation 斬刑
Description: Two assistants pull back the arms of the man to behead, while the swordman strikes down with a move of all the body. Chief executioner and his second are here to watch. A large and mitigated audience is watching eagerly (see Mixed Attendance chart)
Place_Street: Caishikou
Date_of_event: April 1905 ?
Keyword: Decapitation
Related VisualSet (1)
1 Title: Photos de la famille Métifiot DocumentNature: Photograph
Geolocation Asia --> China --> Hebei (Zhili) --> Beijing
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