Yersin arrived in Hong Kong on Friday 15th June 1894 10:00am. The hut was constructed in less than 24hrs after permission was granted on a Thursday 21st June 1894 - costing 75 piastres. Safe to say the photo can be dated as June/July 1894.
Source: The Plague Race by Edward Marriott (2003 paperback edition) page 138 chapter 14
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Yersin arrived in Hong Kong
Yersin arrived in Hong Kong on Friday 15th June 1894 10:00am. The hut was constructed in less than 24hrs after permission was granted on a Thursday 21st June 1894 - costing 75 piastres. Safe to say the photo can be dated as June/July 1894.
Source: The Plague Race by Edward Marriott (2003 paperback edition) page 138 chapter 14