The Snapshots in Time Collection
Elevated View of a Coastal Town, South China or Formosa, c. 1898-1905
An elevated view captures a coastal town in South China or Formosa (Taiwan) at the turn of the twentieth century. Part of the Carl Stone personal photograph collection documenting the era of the Spanish-American War and early American engagement in the Pacific and East Asia, this image preserves a rare glimpse of everyday town life along the region's waterways. Project: 218115