This image previously appeared in Terry Bennett's "History of Photography in China: Western Photographers 1861–1879", published by Bernard Quaritch in 2010, with the caption:
Fig. 1.9. William P. Floyd. ‘Water Fall & The Bridge, East Point,’ c.1868. Numbered ‘71’ in the caption. Author’s Collection.
See http://gwulo.com/node/35363 for more information.
It is reproduced here with the permission of the author and publisher.
Date picture taken
1868
Comments
‘Water Fall & The Bridge, East Point,’
Any ideas where that would be today? It isn't anywhere I recognise.
Hi David
Hi David
The picture is taken from the bridge infront of the Lin Ka Fung temple in Tai Hang looking east.
Re: Lin Fa Kung Temple
Hi there,
Should be Lin Fa Kung Temple.
T
Thanks - I'd never have
Thanks - I'd never have guessed that location! Now we know, I see there's a photo of the bridge and a similar background at http://gwulo.com/node/6373