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31. Photo 1116/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(1)
Title:
Canton. Examination Hall. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the courtyard towards the main building, with students' cells on either side. The accompanying letterpress caption note reads: 'No. 319. The Examination Hall or Koong Yuin, as it is called, at Canton contains 7500 celles, measuring four feet b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1116/2(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(45)
Title:
[Hens and pigs on doorstep at] Wong-ma-kok, abt. 1895 [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
[134x98mm].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1116/2(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(40)
Title:
A shooting party in Chinese territory near Hong Kong. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Mixed European and Chinese group posed on the steps of an unidentified building. [Printing-out paper, 103x145mm]. Subjects = hunting
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1116/2(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(15)
Title:
Slaughter Houses. Sheep and Pig Depot, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong, 1895. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view overlooking the buildings, with the harbour beyond. [Silver developing-out paper, 293x235mm]. Subjects = slaughterhouses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1116/2(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(37)
Title:
Kowloon Waterworks, Hong Kong, completed 1896.The gathering ground. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of reservoir area before filling. [Silver developing-out print, 293x224mm]. Subjects = water supplies; waterworks Location = China; Hong Kong; Kowloon; New Territories
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1896
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1116/2(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(51)
Title:
Orient liner 'Orizaba' passing a dredger in Suez Canal. Photographer: Zangaki
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A faded print. [Albumen print, 277x233mm]. Subjects = canals; dredgers; named vessels; Orizaba (Orient Line steamer); steamers; transport; water transport Location = Africa; Egypt; Suez Canal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1116/2(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(59)
Title:
Breakwater Works, Colombo, 1898 [c. 1875-80]. Photographer: Colombo Apothecaries Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the works at the base of the breakwater, with piles of masonry stacked beside the railway line being shifted with gantry cranes. The breakwater was completed in 1885 and this view appears to date from an early stage in its construction. With cannons on the f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1875-1880
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1116/2(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(62)
Title:
Peradeniya Gardens, Kandy, 1898. Photographer: Colombo Apothecaries Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across a lake in the Botanical Gardens towards a stand of bamboos. Damaged print, with portion of emulsion missing. [Albumen print, 276x217mm]. Subjects = bamboos; botanical gardens; trees & plants Location = Ceylon; Peradeniya; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1116/2(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(63)
Title:
Satinwood Bridge, Peradeniya, 1898. Photographer: Colombo Apothecaries Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the Satinwood Bridge across the Mahaweli Ganga, showing the structure before the improvements of 1906 were undertaken. [Albumen print, 276x220mm]. Subjects = bridges; river scenes Location = Ceylon; Mahaweli Ganja (river); Peradeniya; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1116/2(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(46)
Title:
'She', 'Victor Emanuel' abt. 1895 [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Two ships at sea. [Silver developing-out print, 151x99mm].
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1895
Extent:
1 item