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Quarter-plate (landscape format). English Hotel on the British Concession, Shameen, Canton. This looks on to the creek close to the English Bridge. [Showing person with dogs walking past the hotel with potted plants in front].

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Half-plate (landscape format). [Overlooking sea with launch Pearl at bottom of harbour steps, with steamer in the distant haze].

Scope and Contents 1353 x 227 mm. A panoramic view taken from Victoria Peak looking down on the city of Victoria and across the Harbour to the Kowloon Peninsula. Printed ‘No. 4’ and ‘Inter National Panorama Photo Co., Hong Kong’ (in bottom right-hand corner of panorama). The photographer has not been identified. The Kowloon Canton Railway Terminus and Clock Tower, completed in 1916, can just be seen on the Kowloon Peninsula. The Peninsula Hotel, which opened in 1928, does not appear in the photograph. On the...

Scope and Contents 716 x 194 mm. A panoramic view of the Victoria water-front showing very grand, stone ornamental quay-side buildings. The tallest building displays the sign ‘Asia Life’ and to its left the building flying a flag displays the date 1897 in stone. Two buildings to the right of the Asia Life building are the Hong Kong Club, and next to that, in Statue Square, is the Cenotaph erected in 1923 and a statue of Queen Victoria. To the right of Statue Square, and set back from the waterfront, is the...

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing two men standing at the top of the steps on the right, with trees behind, and boats in the water below].

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Landscape format. Showing buildings above the (hidden) gateway; in diatance to left note twin spires of the French cathedral within the city.

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Landscape format. Looking from the bridge: many of the thatches which look of a silver grey are of seaweed.

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Half-plate (landscape format). Looking east and showing hotel road, and island in distance.

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Quarter-plate. [Misty scene of line and buildings].

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Half-plate. On the way up to Government Offices. [Looking down to rickshaws parked in the shade of trees with stone buildings on the left with pillars].

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Landscape format. Looking over suburb roofs - shows one of the new fire lookouts.

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Landscape format. [View to distant hills].

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Looking south across suburb and showing three pawn shops.

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Half-plate (landscape format). Looking east and showing Port Edward and the island (Linkung): a number of trading junks are seen in the harbour. [Guards marching along terrace].

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Linkungtau Island, Looking east. [Sea in the backgound].

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Linkungtau Island, Looking west. [View across links to sea and hilly land beyond].

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Linkungtau Island

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A view from the Ladies Recreation Ground looking across the Albany Filter Beds and along the side of Victoria Peak. The houses at the left are the mansions along MacDonnell Street.

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Landscape format. Looking towards the Flowery Pagoda, and on the extreme left the Kus-yam-san, or Queen of Heavens mountain, and the five storeyed pagoda. [View over roof tops].

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Quarter-plate (landscape format). In front of the English Church : showing Sampan life.

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Half-plate (landscape format). City Wall [right], Queen of Heavens mountain and Temple [back right], French Cathedral (within the city) with two spires [centre distance], note the water buffalos here [below mountain to left of path]. (Fisher). [Rooftops in the foreground].

Scope and Contents Half-plate (landscape format). View from top of five-storeyed Pagoda : - goes to the left of previous view with which it joins to make 4480/4479 panorama. The Pearl River [a thin strip visible in far distance], The Normal College for training Chinese teachers: a recently new (6 months) building on site of the old examination cells [left back, white with black roof], Chines Govt. cement works (on island of Honam) [centre back in mists]; the mint lies to the left but is, I think, outside the...

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Quarter-plate. [No print]. Missing.

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Half-plate (landscape format). [Showing sailing boats and steam boats in the foreground].

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From top of five-storeyed pagoda. [Houses in the foreground].