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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1224 Language Not applicable Subject Transportation Buildings

1. Photo 1224/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(12)
Title:
Port Said. Entrance of Suez Canal [visited October 9th 1877]. Photographer: Arnoux, Hippolyte
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed Hte. Arnoux in the negative. View looking along a breakwater of massive masonry blocks towards the lighthouse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1224/3(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(47)
Title:
Canton. Flower Boat. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th Februrary, 1879. General view of a houseboat moored alongside a building, with group of men and women seated on the deck.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1224/3(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(48)
Title:
Canton. Interior [of a] Flower Boat. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th Februrary, 1879. With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'This represents the saloon of one of these boats, they are magnificiently fitted up in marble. The small room at the back is where the Chinese smoke opium. For a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1875
Extent:
1 item