The British Consulate, Ningbo

The British Consulate, Ningbo

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv37-07

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv37. Edward Bangs Drew family album of photographs of China. General note: Title from album caption. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. This building, which still stands, is described as follows: “… a commodious and handsome brick house, with arcaded verandas running right round both stories and with a fine garden running down to the river” (P.D. Coates, ‘The China Consuls’, p.217).

Location

Ningbo

Estimated Date

1878 - 1880

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA