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    Welcome at Joss House, Innisfail, Queensland, 1890-1910, c. 1890 - c. 1910, courtesy of National Library of Australia - Picture collection.

Title
Chinese temple, Innisfail, early 1900s?
Description

Temple with a large gathering of people out the front. A flag flies from an ornate flag pole. Other banners and flags also appear to be being hand held out the front of the temple.

Date
c. 1890 - c. 1910
Place
Australia - Queensland - Innisfail (Geraldton)
External Url
http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3551238

Versions

  1. Click to view this catalogue record + digital image
    Title
    Welcome at Joss House, Innisfail, Queensland, 1890-1910
    Date
    c. 1890 - c. 1910
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    1 photograph : albumen, sepia toned ; image 15.6 x 20.4 cm. Title from inscriptions. Inscriptions: "Welcome at Joss House""Joss House, 1890's-1900's"-In pencil on verso. Condition: Glued to cardboard, surface abrasion left. Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3551238; Donated by Mr. Tiger See Hoe, 2005.
    Control
    nla.pic-vn3551238, PIC/9834/1 LOC Box PIC/9834 *
    Source

    Arthur (Tiger) See Hoe collection; National Library of Australia - Picture collection. Details

    Rights
    National Library of Australia
  2. Print
    Title
    Chinese temple, Innisfail, early 1900s?
    Type
    Print
    Form
    copyprint, no negative
    Source

    Images published in Cathy May's Topsawyers; James Cook University Archives. Details

  3. Published photograph
    Title
    The Chinese Temple, Innisfail
    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    facing p.76, fig. 3.5
    Source

    May, Cathie R., Topsawyers: The Chinese in Cairns, 1870-1920, James Cook University, History Department, Queensland, 1984. Details

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Created: 3 February 2003, Last modified: 6 March 2007