Victoria (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:
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A principal street in Hong Kong [Pedder Street], undated, [?1930s]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/174
Scope and Contents
A copy of a half-tone photograph showing Pedder Street. On the right is the Hongkong Hotel, further down is Hotel Mansions / Union Building, and beyond that is Connaught Road and the harbour. The last building on the left with the tower is Jardine House. The image is undated but might be from the 1930s due to the absence of sedan chairs and rickshaws, and the types of cars present (source for the identification of buildings and date: Klaus Liphard, contributor to Gwulo: Old Hong Kong).
Dates:
undated, [?1930s]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Aden [i.e. Adan], Malaya [i.e. Malay Peninsula], and Hong Kong, circa 1909, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/134-182
Scope and Contents
Also described as: 'Aden, Hong Kong, ?1909'.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Armadale, Victoria, 1908-09 - 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2659
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). A typical residence: home of Senator W.J. Macdonald, over 30 years Canadian Senator.
Dates:
1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Armadale, Victoria, 1908-09 - 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2660
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Home of Senator W.J. Macdonald.
Dates:
1908-09 - 1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Avenue of Funtumias, Molive Plantation, Victoria, Cameroon]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/139
Scope and Contents
228 x 167 mm. A view looking along an avenue bordered with rubber trees. A narrow guage trolly line runs between the trees.
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Avenue of Funtumias, Molive Plantation, Victoria, Cameroons [i.e. Cameroon], 1903 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/94
Scope and Contents
77 x 96 mm. A view looking along a pathway through the plantation, lined with rubber trees. The caption reads 'One of the fine Funtumia avenues of seven-year-old trees for which Molive is famous'.
Dates:
1903 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/106
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
Dates:
1919
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Birth of Victoria, B.C., 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/19
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.
Dates:
1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Branch of Funtumia Africana, 1903 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/69
Scope and Contents
97 x 72 mm. A view of a Funtumia Africana branch at the Botanic Gardens, Victoria, Cameroons, showing leaves and empty seed pods.
Dates:
1903 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Buildings. Provincial Parliament Building, Victoria, British Columbia. , 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/229
Scope and Contents
Showing the front facade of the Parliament.
Dates:
1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Canada
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Carey Castle (Govt. [i.e. Government] House), Victoria, B.C, 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2671
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). And Mount Baker - Beacon Hill from the south-west.
Dates:
1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Carey Castle (Govt. [i.e. Government] House), Victoria, B.C, 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2672
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). And Mount Baker - Beacon Hill from the south-west.
Dates:
1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Cargo boats anchored just outside the southern fairway, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4432
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese Bell, Beacon Hill Park, 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2668
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Two 13 pounder guns; keel from H.M.S. Amphion, and a totem pole.
Dates:
1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese coolies at work road making [historic title], 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4453
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Near Queen's Statue: Hong Kong.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4428
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4429
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese New Year's Day, Hong Kong, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4430
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Letting off big crackers, as before every Chinese house of importance. [Street scenes].
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese Police : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 20/4547
Scope and Contents
[Showing back of policeman in corridor].
Dates:
1909-01 - 1909-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Chinese Police : Hong Kong, 1909-01 - 1909-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 20/4548
Scope and Contents
[Blurred view of policeman].
Dates:
1909-01 - 1909-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Christchurch Cathedral, 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2666
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking along Park Road (south end of Douglas Street).
Dates:
1908-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[(?) Connaught Road], 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/177
Scope and Contents
A view looking along the street with building work in progress at the right and a placard announcing the site of the new Asiatic Petroleum Company's offices in the background.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Connaught Road, [1912-1915]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/180
Scope and Contents
A view looking east along Connaught Road with a statue of the Duke of Connaught in the foreground. The buildings have been identified as follows, from right to left: Hotel Mansions / Union Building [1905-1961]; St. George's Building (1st Generation) [1904-1966]; King's Building [1905-1958]; Queen's Building [1899-1961]; back left: Central Star Ferry Pier (2nd Location, Connaught Rd off Ice House St) [1912-1958]. The Central Star Ferry Pier was constructed between 1911-1912, hence the...
Dates:
[1912-1915]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[(?) Connaught Road], 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011B(LS)/181
Scope and Contents
A view looking west along (?) Connaught Road with the British-American Tobacco Company's offices on the left and moored boats to the right.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Coolie raincoats [historic title], 1909-01 - 1909-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 20/4502
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
Dates:
1909-01 - 1909-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).