Photograph of the Praya (waterfront) in Central, Hong Kong

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Photograph of the buildings along the waterfront, with a caption that reads: 'Praya Central. The large building, with wings, in the centre of the picture was formerly the hong of Messrs. Dent & Co., but upon the suspension of the firm, passed into the possession of Messrs Smith, Archer & Co., Russell & Co, and Melchers & Co, Messrs D Lapraik & Co's Wharf occupies the extreme right'. Part of Wardley House can be seen to the far left of the picture.
Title
Photograph of the Praya (waterfront) in Central, Hong Kong
Scope and Content
Photograph of the buildings along the waterfront, with a caption that reads: 'Praya Central.…
Date
1873
HSBC Reference Number
HK HSBCPH 0140-0006-0027-0012
Archive Record Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Measurements
20 x 25.2
Units
cm
Colour
Sepia
Photographer Name
William Pryor Floyd