House of Chinese Maritime Customs Service Commissioner Edward Bangs Drew and family, Shameen Island, Canton

House of Chinese Maritime Customs Service Commissioner Edward Bangs Drew and family, Shameen Island, Canton

Collection

Drew, Edward Bangs

Identifier

Hv40-31

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv40. Album compiled by Anna D. Drew, Canton, 24 August 1893. Subject: Shamian, formerly known as Shameen Island, in Guangzhou, China, was originally a British and French concession given by the Qing Dynasty government in the 19th century. General note: Duplicate of photograph EBD07.32 (in Photograph album compiled by Anna D. Drew, 1887, p. 32). 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. Further information about the library and the ‘Edward Bangs Drew Chinese Maritime Customs Service Photographs’: http://hcl.harvard.edu/collections/digital_collections/edward_bangs_drew. See Ca01-006, Ca01-023, Ha-n04 and Hv38-16.

Location

Guangzhou

Estimated Date

1893

Tags

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA