Nursing and hospital staff quarters, and the psychiatric hospital, Hong Kong

Nursing and hospital staff quarters, and the psychiatric hospital, Hong Kong

Identifier

NA16-036

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA16-036. 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). There had been a 'lunatic asylum' in Hong Kong since 1875. The asylum building in this photograph likely corresponds to an annex to the Government Civil Hospital. The European Lunatic Asylum and the Chinese Lunatic Asylum merged in 1895.

Caption in album or on mount

Nursing and Staff Quarters and Lunatic Asylum.

Caption on photograph

5

Location

Hong Kong

Estimated Date

1890s

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London