Inscription: Signed in Japanese in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of three women, grouped around a large wooden washing tub.
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from a neighbouring hillside at Chefoo, looking down onto the foreshore and buildings beyond. The Beach Hotel appears to be the small building at the extreme left of the print.
Amoy. Landungsbrücke am deutschen Consulats-Bureau. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the waterfront on the southern shore of Gulangyu Island, the main European settlement at Amoy (Xiamen), with the jetty of the German Consulate in the foreground and other consular buildings buildings beyond.
Inscription: Photographer's blindstamp at bottom left. Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of a Samoan man.
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length seated studio portrait of a Japanese man, wearing a loincloth and seen from the rear to show tattooing, holding a saki bottle.
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography A second view looking along the Bund at Shanghai (see also print 93), the street lined with substantial mansions and official and commercial buildings, with more of the river visible on the right.
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Three-quarter length seated portrait of an elderly Malay man of Cape Town, wearing western dress, apart from a conical hat.
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view, looking along the main hall towards the organ, in the 1880-81 Melbourne International Exhibition buildings.