A photographic album entitled ''A Souvenir of a Journey to Japan'' given by the Lenox-Conygham's to the Hopkins's as a Christmas gift, 1875-1926 (album 1926; postcard late 19th-early 20th century)
Scope and Contents
Photographs of sea voyage in 1926 to Japan via Marseilles, Naples, Port Said, the Red Sea, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Images show ships, coastlines, passengers, the Lennox-Conyham's, and street scenes and residents in places visited, . A photographic Christmas postcard of a child on a windsor chair, signed JS, is enclosed.
Dates
- Creation: 1875-1926 (album 1926; postcard late 19th-early 20th century)
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 collection (71 photographs (41 x 60mm) mounted on 1 sheet; 1 postcard photograph; paper) : photograph; paper
1 sheet(s) (71 photographs (41 x 60mm) mounted on 1 sheet; 1 postcard photograph; paper)
1 item(s) (71 photographs (41 x 60mm) mounted on 1 sheet; 1 postcard photograph; paper)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Hawkes: 5 June 2010
Repository Details
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