Queens Road, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, ca. 1869.

  • Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
Date:
[1869?]
Reference:
18694i
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Description

View towards the east, showing shop-signs on right; "Commercial Billiard Rooms", "Chee Sing Bookbinder", "Hing Qua". Sedan chair and bearers to the left, clock indicates 7.00 [am?]

Publication/Creation

[1869?]

Physical description

1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion

Lettering

Signed Bears Thomson's negative number: "32 [?]"

Notes

This is one of a collection of original glass negatives made by John Thomson. The negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921

Reference

Wellcome Collection 18694i

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