| RCS/Y302E contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 6 |
Foreign Office, Peking |
| 7 |
The Observatory, Peking |
| 8 |
The Great Wall of China |
| 9 |
A watchtower on the the Great Wall |
| 10 |
A magistrates Yamen |
| 11 |
A private cart, Peking |
| 12 |
The top of the Wall, Peking |
| 13 |
Korean dancing girls |
| 14 |
Korean dancing girls |
| 15 |
Korean dancing girls |
| 16 |
Korean musicians |
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Sir Henry Norman Far East collection, circa 1890
| Title |
A private cart, Peking |
| Reference |
Y302E/11 |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition, apart from slight yellowing. |
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| Content and context |
Showing a European woman climbing into a small covered cart, with the driver standing beside the horse. The pencilled caption on the negative wrapper reads The lady-friend of Sir Robert Hart starting for a drive in Peking. Sir Robert Hart (1835-1911) was Insepctor-General of Chinese Customs 1863-1908. |
| Further information |
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Reproduced in: Norman, Henry (1895). The people and politics of the Far East, London : T.F. Unwin, p. 236.
Indexed
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Beijing |
| Beijing Shi |
| China |
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