Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Hacker, Arthur

Title:

The Shanghai Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer, "Huquong"

Date:

c1983

Medium:

ink

Size:

27 x 64 cm

Description:

"Warren Delano Jr. granfather of Franklin Delano Roosevelt was managing partner of Russell & Co. in Hong Kong. He helped found The Shanghai Steam Navigation Co. in 1862 which owned the steamer "Huquong".

 

The Delano family lived on Caine Road at a house called "Rosehill".

 

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Item Code:

P6996

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