A private cart, Peking, 1890
Scope and Contents
Showing a European woman climbing into a small covered cart, with the driver standing beside the horse. The pencilled caption on the negative wrapper reads The lady-friend of Sir Robert Hart starting for a drive in Peking. Sir Robert Hart (1835-1911) was Inspector-General of Chinese Customs 1863-1908.
Dates
- Creation: 1890
Creator
- From the Fonds: Norman, Sir (Henry, 1858-1939, Knight) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition, apart from slight yellowing.
Bibliography
General
PJ.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2002-07-04 15:37:50+00:00
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