'Phases of Native Life', circa 1900s-1910s

Two albums of photographs taken by an amateur photographer who travelled in China and Japan with a variety of subjects, the majority Chinese. Including harbour views, shop-fronts, funeral processions, junks, an opium furnace, street-hawkers, temples, palaces and palace gardens, the Prince of Wales at the Yokohama Club, market scenes and many scenes of daily life in Shanghai, Peking, North China, Soochow, Hang Chow, Kobe, Fujiyama, Yokohama and elsewhere