Group portrait of community leaders, Tai Po Market (大埔墟), New Territories, Hong Kong

Group portrait of community leaders, Tai Po Market (大埔墟), New Territories, Hong Kong

Identifier

NA16-050

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA16-050. Image from an album in The National Archives referenced as ‘HONG KONG 3. Views of Hong Kong from the 1860s to the 1920s' (CO 1069-446). This photograph was most probably taken on the same day as a meeting between Governor Henry Blake and the gentry and elders of the New Territories communities. The sign reads: 萬民仰望 'Wanmin yangwang' (= All the people look up to). See NA16-040, NA16-044, NA16-045, NA16-047 and NA16-048.

Location

Hong Kong

Estimated Date

1899/08/02

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London