The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei: Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial OfficeSargent, A. J. (Arthur John)
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The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei: Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office
Sargent, A. J. (Arthur John)
Travel -- Guidebooks
1. Map of South East China.
=2. Map of Hongkong Island.=
3. Panorama of the Peak, Hongkong.
4. Panorama of the Peak, further East.
5. Victoria Harbour and Stonecutter Island.
6. Victoria Harbour, and Kaulun.
7. Victoria Harbour, and the Lai-i-mun.
8. Map of Hongkong and the New Territory.
9. Queen’s Road, Victoria.
10. Pottinger Street, Victoria.
11. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
12. Statue of Queen Victoria.
13. A Chinese Street, on New Year’s Day.
14. Coolies road-mending.
=15. Chinese Boats, on the Water-Front.=
16. View from Battery Path.
17. Government House, Victoria.
18. Stanley Village, Hongkong.
19. Fishing at Aberdeen, Hongkong.
20. Reclaiming Land for Docks, Kaulun.
21. Granite Quarries, Kaulun.
22. Kaulun Observatory.
23. The Storm Signal.
24. Rice Fields in the New Territory.
25. Rice Fields in the New Territory.
26. Cattle Depôt, near Kaulun.
27. Market Street, Tai-wo-shi.
28. The Village Well, Tai-wo-shi.
29. Potter at Wun-yin.
=30. Portrait of Hakka Woman, Wun-yin.=
31. Reservoir in the New Territory.
32. Chinese Boats, on Canton River.
33. View from the Shameen, Canton.
34. The English Church, Canton.
35. The Creek, Canton.
36. The English Bridge, Canton.
37. The Great Flowery Pagoda.
38. Inside the British Yamen.
39. Gardens of the British Yamen.
40. Old Shanghai.
41. On the Bund, Shanghai.
42. Chart of the Hwangpu and Shanghai.
43. Map of North East China.
=44. Map of Wei-hai-wei.=
45. British Fleet at Wei-hai-wei.
=46. Naval Hospital, Liukungtao.=
47. Chinese open-air Theatre.
48. Panorama of Port Edward.
49. Interior of Wei-hai-wei City.
50. Temple of Confucius.
51. Chinese Guards.
52. Headman of Feng-lin Village.
53. Headmen receiving Medals.
54. Visit of Governor of Shantung.
55. Governor of Shantung and British Commissioner.
56. A Food Stall on Market Day, Port Edward.
57. Group of Villagers, Feng-lin.
58. Threshing Grain with a Roller.
59. A Village Washing-Place.
60. Shark Fishers.
61. Repairing Junks, Port Edward.
62. Old Iron, Port Edward.
63. Winter Scene.
=64. Map of World Routes to the East.=
GEORGE PHILIP & SON, LTD., PRINTERS, LONDON.
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