Governor William Robinson with members of the Legislative Council, Hong Kong

Governor William Robinson with members of the Legislative Council, Hong Kong

Identifier

NA20-59

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA20-59. From a book in The National Archives referenced as: ‘HONG KONG 7A. 'Sixty Diamond Jubilee Pictures of Hong Kong', 1897 (CO 1069/450)’. The author and publisher of Sixty Diamond Jubilee Pictures of Hong Kong 1837 1897 was Robert Crisp Hurley; the photographers are not named. Governor William Robinson is in the front row, fifth from the left, holding a hat. James Haldane Stewart Lockhart, the Colonial Secretary, is in the front row, fourth from the left. Paul Chater is in the front row, sixth from the left. Sir Kai Ho Kai is standing behind the governor. This photograph was most probably taken during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Crown copyright image reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of the information provided. This image may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, UK. Telephone: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action.

Caption in album or on mount

59.-HIS EXCELLENCY SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, G.C.M.G., AND MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

Location

Hong Kong

Date

June 1897

Material

Book

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London