Guangdong (province)
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Inauguration of Sun Yat Sen, 1911
A view showing crowds of Chinese carrying banners and placards in the streets of Canton. A photograph presumably taken at Sun Yat Sen's first accession to power in China in 1911.
[Junks on the Canton [i.e. Chu] River], 1908 - 1915
A view showing junks on the river with mountains on the farther shore.
[Junks on the Canton [i.e. Chu] River], 1908 - 1915
A good head-on view of a junk on the Chu River.
Looking left along the Shameen: showing some Canton River steamers, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate. [No print]. Missing.
Medley of traffic in Canton, 1908 - 1915
A view showing rickshaws and a motor car in a Canton street.
Missing. The English Church on the Shameen, Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate. [No print].
Old wall within the grounds of the British Yamen, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Half-plate. [Showing rough ground with a tall tree beside the old wall with carving at the top].
On the Shameen : Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
Outside the entrance to the British Yamen, Canton City, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Half-plate. [Showing a path with ?shops along the right and two people carrying baskets on yokes in the distance ].
River front, Canton, 1908 - 1915
A view showing the large and crowded settlement on the river frontage at Canton.
Sun Building Canton, 1908 - 1915
A view from the river showing business premises on the waterfront with moored boats in the foreground. The large Sun Building in the centre of the slide is presumably named after Sun Yat Sen.
The English Bridge, Shameen, Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
[No print]. Missing.
The Flowery Pagoda, Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
From top of City Wall : 8 of the 9 storeys are visible form here. The British Yamen is to the right beyond the two B.A. masts. [View over rooftops].
The Flowery Pagoda, seen over the wall of the British Yamen, Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Half-plate. [No print]. Missing.
The Sports Ground, Shameen, Canton, 1909
Landscape format. [Showing uniformed men standing around outside tall buildings on the right].
Victoria Hotel, 1909-01 - 1909-02
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].
View along the Shameen from the British Consular steps, 1909-01 - 1909-02
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].
View along top of City Wall, Canton, 1909
Landscape format. Showing buildings above the (hidden) gateway; in diatance to left note twin spires of the French cathedral within the city.
View from Canton City Wall, 1909
Landscape format. Looking over suburb roofs - shows one of the new fire lookouts.
View from same part of wall, 1909
Looking south across suburb and showing three pawn shops.
View from the same part of the Wall, 1909
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].
View from the Shameen, Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
Quarter-plate (landscape format). In front of the English Church : showing Sampan life.
View from top of five-storeyed pagoda : Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
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].
View from top of five-storeyed pagoda : Canton, 1909-01 - 1909-02
View of Mount of Queen of Heaven and temple, 1909-01 - 1909-02
From top of five-storeyed pagoda. [Houses in the foreground].