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    A Chinese fisherman, Broome [photograph], 1924, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Ah Chee and the bakers van in Derby [photograph], 1938, by Western Australia. Government Photographer, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Alec and Ah Chong (Alec was one of the natives on Waterloo), Ivanhoe Station, Wyndham [photograph], c. 1910, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Chinese Arch In St. George's Terrace, Perth 1901 / [Photograph], c. July 1901, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Chinese Arch, St. George's Terrace, Perth [picture], c. July 1901, by Tesla Studios, Perth, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Chinese Dragon parade, part of street procession staged for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York [picture], c. July 1901, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Chung Ah Sue in his market garden, York [photograph], c. 1925, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    E.A. Lums & Co Cash Grocers and Provision Merchants, Subiaco [photograph], 1916, courtesy of State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library.
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    Fr James Cheong as a retreat conductor, St George's College, Perth, Western Australia, c 1935, c. 1935, courtesy of St Peter's Eastern Hill Church archive.
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    中國國民黨布麻分部黨員攝影 Group photograph of KMT officials from the Broome branch , January 1924, courtesy of Chinese Nationalist Party of Australasia (Sydney).
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Archival Collections

National Library of Australia - Picture collection

  • Axel Poignant exhibited at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1982, PIC P1831 LOC R9B; National Library of Australia - Picture collection. Details

State Library of South Australia

  • Searcy Collection, - 1935; State Library of South Australia. Details

State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library

  • Battye Library picture collection; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Chung Wah Association collection of photographs, c. 1916 - c. 1953, BA1483, 89824P-89826P Vol. 246; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Collection of photographs showing the Perth decorations in honour of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, 1B; Hart, H.; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Government Photographer collection, 816B/B/5508; Western Australian Government Photographer; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Illustrations Ltd collection, 8292B/A/970-1; Illustrations Ltd; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Passey collection of photographs, 1848-1933 (bulk 1900-1910), 5323B; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details
  • Views of Perth, Fremantle, Albany and Aboriginal people, BA1341; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details

Published Resources

Books

  • Ganter, Regina, Mixed Relations: Asian-Aboriginal Contact in North Australia, University of Western Australia, Crawley, 2006. Details
  • Ryan, Jan, Ancestors: Chinese in Colonial Australia, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, WA, 1995. Details

Book Sections

  • Atkinson, Anne, 'The responses of Chinese capital to social and eocnomic restrictions and exclusion in Western Australia', in P. Macgregor (ed.), Histories of the Chinese in Australasia and the South Pacific, Museum of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne, 1995, pp. 29-46. Details

See also

  • Atkinson, Anne, 'The Socio-Economic Experience of Chinese Sojourners in Perth, Western Australia, 1900-1920', BA (hons) Thesis, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Sociology, Murdoch University, 1983. Details
  • Atkinson, Anne (ed.), Asian Immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 - The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia, vol. 5, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, 1988. Details
  • Atkinson, Anne, Fong, Sydney (1878 - 1955), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 14, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996, 196 pp, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A140210b.htm. Details
  • Atkinson, Anne, Yuen, Gum (1875 - 1943), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 16, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2002, 606-607 pp, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A160717b.htm. Details
  • Birtles, Francis, 'Strange Australia: A series of out-of-the-way photographs of the North, with notes, by Francis Birtles', The Lone Hand, 1 December 1911, pp. 158-165. Details
  • Choo, Christine, 'Chinese presence and contribution to the communities in the north-west of Western Australia: An historical perspective', in Kee Pookong, Ho Chooi-hon, Paul Macgregor & Gary Presland (ed.), Chinese in Oceania, Association for the Study of the Chinese and their Descendants in Australasia and the Pacific Islands; Chinese Museum; Centre for Asia-Pacific Studies, Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne, 2002, pp. 34-51. Details
  • Chung Wah Association (ed.), Chung Wah Association 1910-1985 75th Anniversary, Chung Wah Association, Perth, 1985. Details
  • Chung Wah Association (ed.), Chung Wah Association 1910-1995 85th Anniversary, Chung Wah Association, Perth, 1995. Also available at http://www.nw.com.au/~ysyow/chungwah/85/content.html. Details
  • Reynolds, Henry, North of Capricorn: The Untold Story of Australia's North, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, 2003. Details
  • Ryan, Jan, 'Chinese immigration into the Colony of Western Australia: From a loose controlled system to prohibitive legislative control 1870-1901', BA (hons) Thesis, Department of History, University of Western Australia, 1983. Details
  • Ryan, Jan, 'A study of the origins and development of Chinese immigration into Western Australia: the Colonial recruitment system and its effects on the Chinese from different dialect groups, as evidenced in the areas of law, morbidity and morality 1880-1901', PhD thesis, Department of History, University of Western Australia, 1989. Details
  • Ryan, Jan, 'Chinese burials in Western Australia in the nineteenth century', Studies in Western Australian History, vol. XII, University of Western Australian Press, 1991, pp. 8-16. Details
  • Ryan, Jan, 'It's a crime! Chinese immigrants and the law in Western Australia', in P. Macgregor (ed.), Histories of the Chinese in Australasia and the South Pacific, Museum of Chinese Australian History, Melbourne, 1995, pp. 341-353. Details
  • Smith, W. Ramsay, In Southern Seas: Wanderings of a Naturalist, J. Murray, London, 1924. Details

Images

Title
Formal portrait of the Gooey Family, c. 1920
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1920
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
140 Carr Street, c. 1955
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1955
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
298 Bulwer Street, Northbridge, 2006
Type
Photograph
Date
2006
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
A Chinese fisherman, Broome
Type
Photograph
Date
1924
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
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Title
Ah Chee and the bakers van in Derby
Type
Photograph
Date
1938
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Derby
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Title
Ah Koh at J. W. Wing Furniture Factory, 237 Newcastle Street, c. 1935
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1935
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Ah Koh, holding Albert Yuen, with Willis Yuen in the back garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1929-1930
Type
Photograph
Date
1929 - 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Ah Ling, c.1900
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1900
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Freemantle
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Albert and Maggie Yuen in the backyard of Williams and Sons, Newcastle Street, c. 1933
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1933
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert and Roise (Rosie) Yuen in the back garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1929-30
Type
Photograph
Date
1929 - 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert and Roise Yuen in the back garden of 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert and Roise Yuen in the backyard of 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert and Roise Yuen in the garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert Yuen and friends dressed as rabbits, c. 1932
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1932
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert Yuen dressed as a rabbit, 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1930s
Type
Photograph
Date
1930s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert Yuen driving his toy car in the rear garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1929
Type
Photograph
Date
1929
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Albert Yuen in front of house at 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1948
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1948
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert Yuen in his Sunday best outfit in the back garden of 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1934
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1934
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Albert Yuen standing with Mrs Way in front of an Austin 830, 1955
Type
Photograph
Date
1955
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Alec and Ah Chong, Ivanhoe Station, Wyndham
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1910
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Wyndham
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Title
Ceremony for the laying of the foundation stone at the Chung Wah Hall, 1910
Type
Photograph
Date
1910
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chiew and Sing families on front lawn of house at 140 Carr Street, West Perth, 1969
Type
Photograph
Date
1969
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Children standing in backyard of 243 Newcastle street, c. 1933
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1933
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese Arch in St. George's Terrace, Perth 1901
Type
Photograph
Date
c. July 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - St George's Terrace
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Title
Chinese Arch, St. George's Terrace, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
c. July 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - St George's Terrace
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Title
Chinese display for Rose Day, celebrating the end of World War I, 1918
Type
Photograph
Date
1918
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese Dragon parade
Type
Photograph
Date
c. July 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese float for the Rose Day Procession, St George's Terrace, 1918
Type
Photograph
Date
1918
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese market gardener Lau Poi Wei selling his produce in the streets of North Perth, 1930s-1940s
Type
Photograph
Date
1930s - 1940s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese National Day Ball, Embassy Ballroom, 1943
Type
Photograph
Date
1943
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chinese quarter, Broome. Western Australia
Type
Photograph
Date
1947
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
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Title
Chou Kum Siew standing in the backyard of 243 Newcastle Street, 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chou Kum Siew, Willis Yuen, Roise Yuen and Mrs Yuen Gum in the garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Ah Sue in his market garden, York
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1925
Place
Australia - Western Australia - York
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Title
Chung Kim standing with his brother in front of Hop Hing & Co. Importing Merchants, 124 James Street, c. 1940
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1940
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Wah Association building, 128 James Street, photographed in 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Wah Association building, 128 James Street, photographed in 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Wah Association building, James Street, 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Wah Association building, James Street, 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Chung Wah Committee, 1922, Chung Wah Hall, James Street Northbridge
Type
Photograph
Date
1922
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Dellace Lums holding Kaylene Fong at the rear of Hop Hing & Co., 124 James Street, 1957
Type
Photograph
Date
1957
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Doorknob of Chung Wah Association building, James Street, 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Dragon procession in Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
E.A. Lums & Co Cash Grocers and Provision Merchants, Subiaco
Type
Photograph
Date
1916
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - Subiaco - Hay Street
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Title
Family portrait of Mrs Maggie Yuen with Albert and Roise Yuen, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Female lion at entrance to Chung Wah Association building, 128 James Street, photographed in 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
First visit of the Navy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), 1969
Type
Photograph
Date
1969
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Formal photograph of Chinese men and boys in Chung Wah Hall, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Formal portrait of Charles Lee Gipp (Ah You) in military uniform, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Formal portrait of James Leewood, c. 1883
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1883
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Formal portrait of Maggie Yuen with children Raymond and Willis, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Formal portrait of Mr Gum Yuen, founding member of the Chung Wah Association, 1920s
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1920
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Fr James Cheong as a retreat conductor, St George's College, Perth, Western Australia, c 1935
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1935
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Front view of J. Louey Produce Merchants on the corner of Stirling and Newcastle Streets, 1890-1910
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1890 - c. 1910
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Front view of J. W. Wing Ltd, Chinese Furniture Manufacturer, 235 Newcastle Street, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
?
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Front view of the Chung Wah Association Hall, 128 James Street, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Funeral procession, James Street, c. 1929
Type
Photograph
Date
1929
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Goon Tam holding son Jimmy Hoy in front of Yuen Gum's grave in Chinese section of Karrakatta Cemetery, Nedlands, c. 1943-1944
Type
Photograph
Date
1943 - 1944
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Goon Tam with son James Hoy and Albert Yuen with Goon Tam's daughter Moya at the rear of the J. W. Wing Furniture Factory, 235 Newcastle Street, c. 1942
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1942
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Group photograph at United Nations Debutantes Ball, 1946
Type
Photograph
Date
1946
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Group photograph of the teachers and students of the Chung Wah Chinese School, 1923
Type
Photograph
Date
1923
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Group pose for a photograph in the garden at 243 Newcastle Street, 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Group posed for a formal photograph inside the Chung Wah Association Hall, 1942
Type
Photograph
Date
1942
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Gum Yuen holding son Albert, 1933
Type
Photograph
Date
1933
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Hawker's wagon, suburban Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1950
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
'HMS Chinatown', procession float, Broome
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
Details
Title
Ho Tong Fatt's tailor shop
Type
Photograph
Date
1890s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Bunbury
Details
Title
Hoy Poy, Family photgraph
Type
Photograph
Date
1930s - 1940s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Image of markets in James Street, 1914, as depicted in The Western Mail, (12 June 1914)
Type
Photograph
Date
1914
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Interior staircase of Chung Wah Association building, 128 James Street, photographed in 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
James Leewood, Grandfather of Bill Chiew, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
1910s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
John Kee Fong holding daughter Kaylene at the rear of Hop Hing & Co., 124 James Street, 1956
Type
Photograph
Date
1956
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
John Kee Fong in Army uniform at the rear of 114 James Street, 1946
Type
Photograph
Date
1946
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
John Stewart with Ah Sam's horse and cart in front of the markets in James Street, 1928
Type
Photograph
Date
1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Kalgoorlie Commonwealth Day, 1904
Type
Photograph
Date
1904
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Kalgoorlie area
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Title
Kaylene Fong gives three month old brother Clifton a cuddle, 1958
Type
Photograph
Date
1958
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Kaylene Fong in front of the Fong Family home at 90 Salisbury Street, Inglewood, 1961
Type
Photograph
Date
1961
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Kaylene, Digby and Clifton Fong at 124 James Street, 1960
Type
Photograph
Date
1960
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
KMT officials of the Broome branch
Type
Photograph
Date
January 1924
Details
Title
Len Chiew and Herbert Quan Hen at J & S Chiew & Co. Seed and Produce Merchant, 99-101 James Street, c. 1941
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1941
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Len Chiew, Phillip Quon and Ping Chang at J & S Chiew & Co, 99-101 James Street, 1953
Type
Photograph
Date
1953
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Leo and Sadie Addicoat with Kaylene Fong and Clifton Fong outside 7 Hotham Street, Bayswater, 1959
Type
Photograph
Date
1959
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Maggie Yuen with children Albert, Roise and Mary in the backyard of 243 Newcastle Street, 1932
Type
Photograph
Date
1932
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Maggie Yuen with Granddaughter in Forrest Place
Type
Photograph
Date
1940s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Maggie Yuen, Mrs Chiew, Frank Chiew, Rosie, Mary and Albert, c. 1933, Hay Street, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1933
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Male lion at entrance to Chung Wah building, James Street, 2008
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Market gardens in Mt Eliza, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
1890s - 1900s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - Mt Eliza
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Title
Mr Phillip Quon and Mrs Hop Lin (James) Leewood seated at a Chung Wah function
Type
Photograph
Date
?
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Mrs Violet Lee Kong and Mrs Yuen Gum with Roise Yuen at 243 Newcastle Street, 1930s
Type
Photograph
Date
1930s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Nationalist Chinese Navy's first visit on Perth, May 1969, King's Park
Type
Photograph
Date
1969
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
North Inglewood Primary School Grade 1 class photograph, 1962
Type
Photograph
Date
1962
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Passenger ship "Westralia" Departing Fremantle for Sydney, 1933
Type
Photograph
Date
1933
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
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Title
Pearling luggers, Broome 1908
Type
Photograph
Date
1908
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
Details
Title
Ping Chang, Phillip Quon, Len Chiew inside J & S Chiew & Co Produce Merchants, 99-101 James Street, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1942 -
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - James Street
Details
Title
Portrait of Richard Lee Gipp, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Portrait of the Yuen Family in the rear garden of their home at 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1934
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1934
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Portrait of the Yuen Family taken in the rear garden of the family home, 243 Newcastle Street, c. 1948
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1948
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Portrait photograph of Albert Yuen in RAAF uniform, c. 1943
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1943
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Portrait photograph of Mr James Leewood senior, a founding member of the Chung Wah Association
Type
Photograph
Date
?
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Presbyterian Chinese Mission School Teachers Meeting, Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
1898
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Presentation of bouquets at the first visit of the Navy of the Republic of China to Western Australia, 1969
Type
Photograph
Date
1969
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Pressed tin ceiling of Chung Wah Association building, 128 James Street, photographed in 2007
Type
Photograph
Date
2007
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Roise and Albert Yuen in Hyde Park, 1930s
Type
Photograph
Date
1930s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Sam Lee laundry, St George's Tce
Type
Photograph
Date
1911
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Sam Sue, Pearl buyer in Broome
Type
Photograph
Date
1947
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
Details
Title
Siblings Doreen, Bill and Len Chiew in the backyard of their Family home, 298 Bulwer Street, 1928
Type
Photograph
Date
1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Soon Lee laundry with Jarrah paving blocks being laid in front in Hay Street
Type
Photograph
Date
1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - Hay Street
Details
Title
St Brigid's class photo, 1940
Type
Photograph
Date
1940
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Street view of Chinese funiture factory See Wah & Co Ltd., Dyer Street, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portrait depicting Mr Louey Wah, the first President of the Chung Wah Association, with two other men, c. 1912
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1912
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portrait of Chiew children: Doreen, Elvie, Len and Bill Chiew, c. 1928
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portrait of Mrs Gum Yuen with two of her children, Albert and Roise, and Mavis McGuiness, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portrait of the Gooey Family, 1916
Type
Photograph
Date
1916
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portrait of Yuen Family, c. 1934-1935
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1934
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Studio portriat of Maggie Yuen with children Raymond and Willis, c. 1915
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1915
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Tennis party at Claisebrook Road Tennis Courts, 1939
Type
Photograph
Date
1939
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
The Chinese arch, St. Georges Terrace 1
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - St George's Terrace
Details
Title
The Chinese arch, St. Georges Terrace 2
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - St George's Terrace
Details
Title
The Chinese Arch, St. George's Terrace Perth, July 1901
Type
Photograph
Date
c. July 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth - St George's Terrace
Details
Title
Tim See Chiew depicted in Choong Kim's car
Type
Photograph
Date
?
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Timothy See Chiew
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1922
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Timothy See Chiew
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1922
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Two Chinese men at J. W. Wing Furniture Factory, 237 Newcastle Street, c. 1939
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1939
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Unidentified Chinese family outside their store at Broome
Type
Photograph
Date
1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Broome
Details
Title
Unidentified woman in Perth
Type
Photograph
Date
1920s - 1930s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
View inside the Chung Wah Hall, 128 James Street, late 1940s
Type
Photograph
Date
1940s
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wedding of Albert (Albie) Quay and Joyce Fong in Geraldton
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Geraldton
Details
Title
Wedding photograph depicting Doreen Chiew with her attendents, Roise Yuen and Elvie Chiew, 1952
Type
Photograph
Date
1952
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wedding photograph of Dorothy Lee Kong and Willie Yuen, depicted with Willi Yuen's mother, Gum Yuen, in Newcastle Street
Type
Photograph
Date
?
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wedding photograph of James Leewood and Lucy Jong
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wedding portrait of James and Lin Leewood, c. 1901
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1901
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wedding portrait of May Chiew (nee Leewood), Lafayett Studios, Perth, 1922
Type
Photograph
Date
1922
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wesleyan Chinese Sunday School, Western Australia
Type
Photograph
Date
1923
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Winifred Fong with daughter Kaylene and friend Dellace Lums at the rear of 124 James Street, 1957
Type
Photograph
Date
1957
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Women's Auxilliary AIF pose for a photograph, 1942-1943
Type
Photograph
Date
1942 - 1943
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Wong Hung and Chung Yow, Chinese sailors
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1905
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Freemantle
Details
Title
Yuen Family children and friend in the backyard of 235 Newcastle Street, 1930-31
Type
Photograph
Date
1930 - 1931
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Yuen Family children in the back garden of 243 Newcastle Street, 1927-1928
Type
Photograph
Date
1927 - 1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Yuen family children in the backyard of 243 Newcastle Street, 1932
Type
Photograph
Date
1932
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Yuen Family portrait, c. 1930
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1930
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Yuen family pose for a photograph at the wedding of Doreen Chiew, 1952
Type
Photograph
Date
1952
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details

See also

Title
Aboriginal prisoners gathered outside prison
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1890 - c. 1900
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Ah Yung and Chong Sium Li, Chinese sailors
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1905
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Chinese display, French Comforts Day 9 November 1917
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 9 November 1917
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Chinese lion
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Chung Wah banner and unknown group
Type
Photograph
Date
1930 - 1939
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Coolies camp and pearling luggers, 1908
Type
Photograph
Date
1908
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Four eldest children of May and Timothy Chiew
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1927 - c. 1928
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth?
Details
Title
Law Sung and Choo Sung, Chinese sailors
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1905
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
May Chiew (nee Leewood) in her wedding dress
Type
Photograph
Date
1922
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Opening pearlshell on a lugger
Type
Photograph
Date
1919
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Packing shell
Type
Photograph
Date
1919
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
School children who attended Derby school in Western Australia
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1906
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Derby
Details
Title
Timothy Chiew
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Perth
Details
Title
Unidentified man
Type
Photograph
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details
Title
Wong Gin
Type
Photograph
Date
c. 1897
Place
Australia - Western Australia
Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Ryan, Jan, Ancestors: Chinese in Colonial Australia, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, WA, 1995.

Created: 10 May 2001, Last modified: 7 November 2005