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General View of Victoria, Hong-Kong By Illustrated London News
1866 Illustrated London News
General View of Victoria, Hong-Kong
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General View of Victoria, Hong-Kong
Publication Place / Date
London / 1866
Image Dimensions
20 x 7 inches (image only)
Color
Uncolored
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VG+
Stock# 39713
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Fine early view of Victoria, Hong Kong, published by the Illustrated London News.

The short article below notes that the view illustrates the Race Course and Cemetary, based upon an image furnished by Captain J. Colborne, an officer of the 11th Regiment.

The view shows the remarkable growth of the city, which was then just 25 years old.

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