Mr Stewart Lockhart, the British Commissioner, and Mr Wong, the Chinese Commissioner, fixing the first boundary mark in the shore at Starling Inlet.

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Klaus
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 22:21

Photo taken in the morning of the 17th March, 1899.

For the story behind this photo see: The Anglo Chinese Boundary 1898

Date picture taken
17 Mar 1899
Tags
New Territories
boundary
Authors
The National Archives UK
Gallery
1890s Hong Kong
Shows person
James Haldane STEWART LOCKHART [1858-1937]
Shows place
First marker of the The Anglo-Chinese Boundary 1898 [1899- ]
Boundary Stones along Chung-Ying Street [????- ]