Garden party at the residence of Sir Robert Hart, Beijing, 1900
Collection
Identifier
Ca02-100
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ca02-100. Photo from an album (UoB reference Ca02). This panoramic picture has been cut out from ‘Black and White’ magazine (14 July 1900). It was captioned: A GARDEN PARTY GIVEN BY SIR ROBERT HART LAST YEAR / IN THIS GROUP MANY OF THE EUROPEANS WELL KNOWN IN PEKIN ARE SHOWN”. I.G.'s = residence of the Inspector-General of Customs, Imperial Maritime Custom Service (IMCS), Sir Robert Hart (1835-1911). Women sitting in the front, from left to right: Miss Bredon, Mrs B. Taylor, Mrs Hart (wife of James Hart), Mrs Bredon. Women standing from left to right: Miss Brazier, Mrs Brazier. Sir Robert Hart is next to Mrs Brazier. Mr James Hart is standing in the centre, wearing a bow tie and a dark suit, with a walking stick. See NA01-13 and NA01-14.
Caption in album or on mount
Garden Party at the I.G.’s Peking 1900
Related Photographs
Location
Date
1899
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Special Collections, Queen’s University Belfast
