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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1224/3 Subject Architectural Elements

1. 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

2. Photo 1224/3(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(63)
Title:
Pagoda near Shanghai [Longhua Pagoda]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Shanghai was visited by the compiler of this album between 12th and 26th March, 1879. General view of the pagoda, with a field in the foreground and the boundary wall of a building in the background. A similar view is reproduced in Western Eyes: Historical Photographs of China in British Collect...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item