
Sujet
Victoria Peak, Hong-Kong, 1857. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Victoria Peak, Hong-Kong, 1857. Engraving from a sketch '...by the late Arthur V. Johns, Esq., H.C.S...[near] the town of Victoria, Island of Hong-Kong...a north-east view of Victoria Peak, 1800 feet high, taken from the Harbour master's Flagstaff, showing Caine's House, late the residence of Governor Sir John F. Davis, Bart. Below is a Chinese Bungalow, the first solid building erected on Hong-Kong as a European residence in 1841, by the present Lieut.-Governor, Col. Caine; to the right, on the slope of the hill, the Magistracy and Prison compound'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM23A76_403
Model release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
9,5Mo (761,3Ko) / 16,7cm x 14,3cm / 1970 x 1685 (300dpi)