
Photograph
- Place of origin:
Hong Kong (photographed)
- Date:
late 19th century (photographed)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Albumen print
- Credit Line:
Purchased from Mr. A.J. Bucknall Smith, 1912
- Museum number:
1402-1912
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, room 512M, case MX14, shelf X, box 92
Physical description
A mounted sepia-coloured photograph bound in an album with a total of 248 photographs.
Place of Origin
Hong Kong (photographed)
Date
late 19th century (photographed)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Albumen print
Dimensions
Height: 59.5 cm album cover, Width: 49 cm album cover, Depth: 8.5 cm album cover
Object history note
One of a group of over 600 albumen photographs of scenes from around the world which were purchased for the 'Art Library' at the Victoria and Albert Museum from Mr. A.J. Bucknall Smith in 1912.
Descriptive line
19thC, Smith Collection; Anon, Hong Kong, China
Materials
Photographic paper
Techniques
Photography
Categories
Photographs; Topography; Tourism & Travel
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection