Parsi illuminations at Lyndhurst Terrace (擺花街), Hong Kong
Collection
Identifier
NA16-003
Copyright
© Crown copyright 2011
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA16-003. Image from an album in The National Archives referenced as ‘HONG KONG 3. Views of Hong Kong from the 1860s to the 1920s' (CO 1069-446). Photograph by John Thomson. The lanterns and decorations were to celebrate the visit to Hong Kong of H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. See a scan of Thomson's negative (Wellcome Collection ref: 18638i). See also NA14-68 and NA16-007.
Location
Date
Monday 1 November 1869
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
The National Archives, London