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Henderson, David Marr Collection
David Marr Henderson, M.I.C.E. (1840-1923), worked for the Imperial Maritime Customs Service from 1869 to 1898, serving as Engineer-in-Chief. His primary responsibility was the design, construction, and maintenance of the network of lighthouses run by the Customs. The David Marr Henderson Collection includes a panoramic view of the Huangpu River and Bund, Shanghai, made from eight prints joined together, dated to March 1891, and attributed to the Kung Tai Photo Studio. 100 images. HPC ref: DH-s.