View of a garden walk leading to Wong-Nei-Chong village, Happy Valley, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China)

People:

John Thomson (photographer)

Title:

View of a garden walk leading to Wong-Nei-Chong village, Happy Valley, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China)

Date:

1868

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 17.5 x 23.8 cm secondary support: 29.0 x 34.4 cm

Reference number:

PH1983:0250

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l. to l.r. "[illeg.] [illeg.] [illeg.] [illeg.] Wong-nei-Chong. / "[illeg.] [illeg.] Thal."" inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.r. to u.r.: "John Thomson 1869 / Hong Kong. The Village of Wong-Nei-Chong in the "Happy Valley" / page 54 "Imperial China" by Worswick" ["Hong Kong" is underlined; sideways]

Location:

Hong Kong; China;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

garden
dwellings
village
garden walk
flagstones
tile roofs

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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