Triumphal Arch at Peddar's Wharf 1869

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 02:25

Photo found in Power and Perspective: Early photography in China (Google Books).

Shows the Triumphal Arch for the visit of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh on 1 November 1869. 

The photo is either by John Thomson or William Prior Floyd.

On this photo Pedder's Wharf  (1st gen.) can be seen very clearly; it is made of stone.

Date picture taken
1 Nov 1869