Photographs

Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Floyd, William Pryor

Title:

Macau - Praya Grande, Macao, View from St. Francisco Point

Date:

c.1868

Medium:

albumen print

Size:

19 x 27 cm

Description:

Inscribed in pen and ink, "Praya Grande, Macao, View from St. Francisco Point."

 

A view towards Penha Hill from Sao Francisco Point. The photograph was taken by the British photographer, William Pryor Floyd, who had a studio in Hong Kong 1868 - 1874.

 

Floyd had earlier worked in Macau from 1865 but lost all his equipment in a fire in 1866 before moving to Hong Kong.

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Item Code:

P5439

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