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[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :Scene near the Barracks, Victoria, Hong Kong [1844 or 1845]
- Date
- 1844 - 1845
- By
- Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
- Reference
- E-042-006
- Description
A street scene looking towards the harbour. In the foreground are two European sailors amongst a group of Chinese standing outside a paling fence. Beyond are two large houses, one (possibly the barracks of the title) with further European sailors standing in an upstairs verandah. European and Chinese ships are in the harbour
Sketched on Ashworth's voyage from Sydney to China, before he returned to England
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 135 x 185 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Ashworth, Edward 1814-1896 :Sketchbook [1844] / Ashworth, Edward 1814-1896 :Sketchbook [1844]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 135 x 185 mm
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