Description
This group of 22 albumen prints of China includes nine images from Shanghai, four from Hankou, three from Tianjin, two from
Guangzhou, two from Hong Kong, and one each from Anting, Ningbo, Xiamen, Beijing, and Nanjing. Included are photographs made
by British military personnel and other European photographers, as well as Chinese photographers and studios. Photographers
include Paul Champion, St. Julian Hugh Edwards, Lai Fong, Liang Shitai, Kung Tai, Pow Kee Studio, and Major James Crombie
Watson.
Background
The collection contains photographs by several makers including Paul Champion, St. Julian Hugh Edwards, Lai Fong, Liang Shitai,
Kung Tai, Pow Kee Studio, and Major James Crombie Watson.