Queen's Road west, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1981
- Reference:
- 18747i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Chinese shops seen from the street, including "Lee Ching: jeweller", and "Hing Qua: Portrait and ship painter. Chart copier"
Publication/Creation
1981
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Contributors
Lettering
Bears Thomson's negative number: "61"
Notes
This is one of a collection of same-size contact prints made, in 1981, from John Thomson's original negatives. The glass negatives, made between 1868 and 1872, were purchased from Thomson by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1921 and are now in the Wellcome Institute Library
Reference
Wellcome Collection 18747i
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores