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51. Photo 1116/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(60)
Title:
Hong Kong, abt. 1895 [showing Government Civil Hospital]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the main façade of the Government Civil Hospital (built 1850) and other buildings on the hillside beyond. Notes on the album page identify various locations, including: Terra Vert, Tarrawera, Mount Richmond, Richmond Terrace. [Albumen print...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1895
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 1116/1(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(47)
Title:
No. 640. Sedan Chairs [Canton or Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a Chinese man being carried in a sedan shair. The accompanying letterpress caption note reads: 'In consequence of the hilly nature of the town wheeled vehicles are not in general use, chairs carried by coolies being the only means of conveyance. The coolies by their training are equal to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 1116/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(20)
Title:
Hong Kong, the Peak Tramway. In some parts this line has gradients of 1 in 2. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the line. [Albumen print, 232x291mm]. Subjects = railways; tramways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 1116/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(33)
Title:
Canton. No. 215. S.S. 'Fatshan' mooring at her wharf after her daily trip. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the river towards the steamer 'Fatshan' at her moorings, with sampans in the foreground. [Albumen print, 290x214mm]. Subjects = Fatshan (Canton river steamer); local craft; river scenes; river steamers; sampans; steamers; transport; water tran...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 1116/1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(31)
Title:
Chinese Cemetery, Hong Kong. The monument is to the memory of some who lost their lives in a storm known as 'the '74 typhoon'. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Chinese memorial in the cemetery. [Albumen print, 292x239mm]. Subjects = cemeteries; monuments and memorials
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 1116/1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(28)
Title:
Hong Kong, Queen's Rd., abt. 1890. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along Queen's Road, with the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (built 1869) on the left and Beaconsfield Arcade (1860) on the right. [Albumen print, 291x226mm]. Subjects = banks; British colonial architecture; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 1116/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(63)
Title:
Gap Rock Lighthouse, abt. 30 miles from Hong Kong. First lit 1893. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of island and lighthouse. [Albumen print, 206x266mm]. Subjects = lighthouses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 1116/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(64)
Title:
Gap Rock Lighthouse, abt. 30 miles from Hong Kong. First lit 1893. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of lighthouse. [Albumen print, 211x155mm]. Subjects = lighthouses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 1116/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(2)
Title:
City of Victoria, Hong Kong. From the Harbour. Abt. 1890. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of waterfront from the harbour. Handwritten notes on the album page identify the following landmarks: Victoria Gap, Victoria Peak, Glenely Ravine, Victoria Hotel. [Abumen print, 267x202mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; harbours; hotels
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 1116/1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(38)
Title:
Swatow trading junk, before 1900. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a large trading junk, probably moored at Canton.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item