Artist / Author / Cartographer:

The Graphic

Title:

Golf at Mirs Bay, China

Date:

Nov 29th, 1902

Medium:

coloured print

Size:

32.5 x 22 cm

Description:

Drawn by W. Ralston from a sketch by F.W. Airey, R.N.

A temporary nine hole links golf course was created on Green Island in Mirs Bay thirty six miles to the north east of Hong Kong at the beginning of the twentieth century. It was not only easy to lose your ball it was also easy to lose your shirt.

References:

Item Code:

P3300

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