Commissioner's house, Canton
Collection
Identifier
Hv38-16
Copyright
© President and Fellows of Harvard College
Notes
Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv38. Album compiled by Anna D. Drew, 1887. House of Imperial Maritime Customs Service Commissioner Edward Bangs Drew and family, Shamian Island. General note: Title from album caption. Duplicate of photograph EBD05.01 (in Photograph album compiled by Anna D. Drew, Canton, Aug. 24, 1893, p. 1). Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Series: Shamian, formerly known as Shameen Island, in Guangzhou, China, was originally a British and French concession given by the Qing Dynasty government in the 19th century. 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. See Ca01-006, Ca01-023, Ha-n04 and Hv40-31.
Caption in album or on mount
Commissioner's House Canton
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Location
Estimated Date
1895-1896
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Harvard-Yenching Library, USA
