S.S. Honam. Hongkong , Canton & Macao Steamers (advertisement)

Mon, 09/22/2014 - 23:29

Advertisement for Hongkong , Canton & Macao Steamers ferry services from Hongkong to Canton, Macao and Wuchow (梧州 Wuzhou ) including a photograph of paddle-steamer the S.S. Honam.  This 2,300 ship was built by Clyde ship builder A.J. Inglis in 1882 and continued in service on the Canton route until 1925. From "Glimpses of China" by T. Kawata, published in Tokyo 1920. (From the P.A. Crush Chinese Railway Collection)

Date picture taken
1910s