Hong Kong was visited by the compiler of this album from 3-8 March 1879. Full-length portrait of two young Chinese women seated on either side of a small table in front of a painted backdrop.
Full-length studio portrait of a young girl, wearing a silk dress and seated holding a fan; table with vase on her left. Image in carte de visite format.
With contemporary printed descriptive label: 'No. 32.- Decapitation. Our artist has seized the moment when the culprit, half stupefied with opium, having been shot out of the cage or basket in which he has reached the ground, has his queue firmly grasped and pulled over his head by a man who wil...
Full-length portrait of a couple with children, seated on the steps of a house. The woman holds a basket and carries an infant on her back. On the left, a man holding a pipe is seated. With contemporary printed descriptive label, reading in part: 'No.7. - A Family Scene. The division of labour i...