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(CHINA)
Select group of 11 rare photographs of China, with
6 views of Canton, including lively street scenes,
scenes of pagodas and interiors of temples, 2 views
of Hong Kong Harbor and 3 unidentified scenes.
Albumen prints, 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), and
the reverse, 6 with captions in the negative. 1880s-
1890s
[8,000/12,000]
“Heavenly Peace Street, Canon” * “Mun Tai Street,
Canton” * “Temple of the Sho Shing, Canton” * “Kai
Num,Yik Po Parlor, Canton” * “City Wall and 5 story
Pagoda, Canton” * “Temple, Canton” and 5 others that
are not captioned.