Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Hong Kong Photographer
Title:
298 View on Peak, Mount Austin Barracks, Hong Kong
Date:
c.1897
Medium:
albumen print, hand tinted
Size:
21.5 x 27 cm
Description:
A view looking down on the former Mount Austin Hotel which was converted into barracks after 1897 thus becoming known as Mount Austin Barracks.
Two new houses appear above the old hotel building.
An unusual original hand tinted albumen print. Framed.
References:
Item Code:
P5496
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