Detail from the 1909 design 100 Hong Kong dollars specimen banknote (front) issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong Kong​

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Photograph of four overseas staff of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation enjoying tea in a garden, Shanghai, China
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Title
Detail from the 1909 design 100 Hong Kong dollars specimen banknote (front) issued by The Hongkong…
Scope and Content
This vignette from the banknote shows a busy scene at a tea-processing factory.
Date
01 Jan 1921
HSBC Reference Number
HK HSBCBN 0140-0007-0021​ ​