A.E. Hippisley, Chinkiang

A.E. Hippisley, Chinkiang

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv35-36

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv35. Edward Bangs Drew album of carte-de-visite portraits. Subject: Born in Bristol in 1848, A.E. Hippisley joined the Chinese Maritime Customs Service in 1867 and served in various capaicities, including commissioner, chief secretary, and postal secretary, until 1908. General note: Title from album caption. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees.

Location

Zhenjiang

Estimated Date

1867

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA