VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS

China and Hong Kong, 1860s-80s

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VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS
China and Hong Kong, 1860s-80s
Twenty-eight albumen prints including four mounted as a four-part panorama, 8½ x 43½ in., one hand-tinted, other sizes from 4¾ x 3¾ in. to 8½ x 11 in., the majority mounted on card, several titled and/or dated in pencil in a later hand and one with printed title label on mount. (24)

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Including a four-part panoramic view of Hong Kong showing the Peak and the Harbour; the tramway in Hong Kong; a street scene; 'Hong Kong Harbour Jubilee Day'; the Examination Halls in Canton; a few views around Macao; a view of Shanghai harbour (illus.); four architectural studies; old junks in harbour and a pleasure boat.

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