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Loaded Chinese labourers, Hong Kong
Two Chinese labourers carrying bricks stacked in wooden slings tied to each end of a pole resting on their shoulders. They are walking past temporary buildings and a fenced off yard, which form part of the Praya Reclamation Scheme at Kowloon.
In the distance is the top of the Hong Kong Club building that faces Statue Square.
The original negative envelope was labelled: 'Loaded coolies, Hong Kong, 1901'.
In the distance is the top of the Hong Kong Club building that faces Statue Square.
The original negative envelope was labelled: 'Loaded coolies, Hong Kong, 1901'.
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Object Details
| ID: | N64478 |
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| Type: | Glass plate negative |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Jones, Kenneth Hurlstone |
| Date made: | 1901 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm x 106 mm |
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