Lot Essay
Including a portrait of the Viceroy of Canton, two before and after execution scenes, and views of the harbours in Hong Kong and Canton.
Details
VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS including possibly MILLER
Hong Kong, Canton and Chinese portraits, mid 1860s-1900
Forty-one albumen and five gelatin silver prints, 3½ x 4½in., to 9½ x 11½in., twenty-four mounted on card, eighteen mounted back-to-back, ten mounted on modern paper, three on contemporary paper, seven matted, one loose, several with ink or pencil inscriptions.
Hong Kong, Canton and Chinese portraits, mid 1860s-1900
Forty-one albumen and five gelatin silver prints, 3½ x 4½in., to 9½ x 11½in., twenty-four mounted on card, eighteen mounted back-to-back, ten mounted on modern paper, three on contemporary paper, seven matted, one loose, several with ink or pencil inscriptions.