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Photo 353(2)
- Record Id:
- 040-003063528
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003063526
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025712784.0x000fad
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 353(2)
- Title:
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A view of the island of Hong Kong & the city of Victoria, also the territory of Kowloon (lately ceded to the British) with the encampment of the British Army. Photographer: Beato, Felice
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Historical Events
Panoramic view composed of six joined prints, photographed from Kowloon and looking towards the island of Hong Kong. The main part of the city of Victoria forms the central portion of the panorama. Military encampments in foreground. This is Print C in the published catalogue of Beato's China views, and is there titled: 'Panorama. - First arrival of Chinese Expeditionary Force - Encampment, Kowloon, Hong Kong, March, 1860.' Copy negs for whole panorama are B.23345-B.23350.
Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; military camps; military facilities; panoramas
Location = China; Hong Kong; Kowloon; New Territories
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003063526
040-003063528 - Is part of:
- Photo 353 : Thornton Collection: Views in China, Suakin and India. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 353(2) : A view of the island of Hong Kong & the city of Victoria, also the territory of Kowloon (lately ceded to the British) with… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003063526[0002]/040-003063528
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 353
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- Mar 1860
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909
- Subjects:
- China: Second China War, 1860