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201. Photo 337/2(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/2(6)
Title:
The Praya - near the Canton Wharf [Victoria, Hong Kong]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 'This view, showing the part of the praya near the Canton Wharf, further illustrates the immense destruction caused in this neighbourhood. Not only was the Praya wall washed away, but the thoroughfare itself, from its damaged state, and the thrown-up rubbish, was at pla...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1874
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 337/2(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/2(17)
Title:
Front view of Mountain Lodge [Victoria, Hong Kong]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 'The above is a front view of His Excellency the Governor's summer residence. The different sketches given of this place show the character and completeness of the destruction caused to it by the typhoon. The comparative coolness of the Peak during the trying heat of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1874
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 337/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/2(19)
Title:
Destruction of Ball's Court [Victoria, Hong Kong]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 'Ball's Court was a large and handsome residence, situate in the western part of the City of Victoria, Hong Kong. It suffered more than any other European dwelling in the Colony. Though it was most substantially built, the roofs were completely destroyed, whilst the upp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1874
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 337/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/2(20)
Title:
Another view of Ball's Court [Victoria, Hong Kong]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events A slightly more distant view from the roadway above the house, showing the harbour beyond. 'This second view of Ball's Court shows still further the handsome and substantial character of the edifice; and bears witness to the wide extent of the damage inflicted. Other bu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Sep 1874
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 337/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(20)
Title:
Agra. Delhi Gate of the Fort. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; forts; gateways
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 337/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(23)
Title:
Agra. Moti Musjid or Pearl Mosque. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 337/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(26)
Title:
Agra. Taj Mahal, main entrance gate. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 337/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(29)
Title:
Agra. Taj Mahal, [from the west]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oval print. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 337/1(107)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(107)
Title:
Mausoleum of Etmad-Dowlah, Agra. Photographer: Clifton and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = postcards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 337/1(108)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 337/1(108)
Title:
Zenana in the Fort, Agra. Photographer: Clifton and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = postcards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item