American Concession Grounds and Pearl River, Guangzhou

American Concession Grounds and Pearl River, Guangzhou

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: UB01-14. From an album held in University of Bristol Library, Special Collections (ref: DM2520/1). This is the right-hand part of a two-part panoramic view by Lai Fong (Afong Studio), depicting part of the American Concession Grounds (the Thirteen Factories area) and the Pearl River. In the foreground, there is bamboo staging for drying cloth at a dye house.

Caption in album or on mount

View of Shameen, the foreign settlement, Canton.

Location

Guangzhou

Estimated Date

1870-1880

Dimensions

289mm x 213mm

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections

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