Group portrait of community leaders, Tai Po Market (大埔墟), New Territories, Hong Kong
Collection
Identifier
NA16-050
Copyright
© Crown copyright 2011
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA16-050. 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). This photograph was most probably taken on the same day as a meeting between Governor Henry Blake and the gentry and elders of the New Territories communities. The sign reads: 萬民仰望 'Wanmin yangwang' (= All the people look up to). See NA16-040, NA16-044, NA16-045, NA16-047 and NA16-048.
Location
Estimated Date
1899/08/02
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
The National Archives, London