Buildings, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
- Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.
- Date:
- 1868/1871
- Reference:
- 18722i
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Description
View taken from a high point on Murray Battery looking towards the west with Queens Road in the centre. Foliage and rooftops in foreground. The building with two towers on the left of the skyline is the first Roman Catholic cathedral. On the extreme left hand side is Zetland Hall
Publication/Creation
1868/1871.
Physical description
1 photograph : glass photonegative, wet collodion
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Lettering
Bears Thomson's negative number: "48"
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 18722i
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Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request Note