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Title
People gathered on wharf greeting passengers, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920
Creator
Mee Fong Studio
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of people gathered on a wharf near a ship. Passengers walk up the gangplank. People are wearing pith helmets and carrying umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun. Trolley tracks rest on the wooden wharf deck.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 14.8 x 10.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2253 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-001-07-0002
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2253
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-001-07-0002.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Clothing
Maritime transport
Exterior views
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
China
Hong Kong
Source
MKL/China/001/07/0002 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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