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    In a Chinese opium den. picture, 1 July 1896, by Luke, E. T., courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.

Title
Three unidentified men and a woman lying smoking opium
Date
1 July 1896
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne
Interpretive description

There is text to accompany the image published in the Illustrated Australian News on page 10.

External Url
http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/miscpics/gid/slv-pic-aab21157

Versions

  1. Click to view this catalogue record + digital image
    Title
    In a Chinese opium den. picture
    Date
    1 July 1896
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    photomechanical print: halftone. Title printed below image. Printed after title: 'From a flashlight photo. by E. T. Luke.'
    Creator
    Luke, E. T.
    Control
    IAN01/07/96/5
    Source

    Illustrated newspaper file collection; State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection. Details

    published by David Syme & Co.

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the State Library of Victoria.
  2. Print
    Title
    In a Chinese opium den
    Type
    Print
    Form
    copy print
    Control
    P00723
    Source

    P Series general picture collection, P series; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Hornadge, The Yellow Peril, Review Publications, Dubbo, 1976

  3. Published photograph
    Title
    A Melbourne Opium den in the 1890s
    Date
    1890s
    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    p.41
    Source

    Hornadge, Bill, The Yellow Peril: A Squint at Some Australian Attitudes towards Orientals, 2nd edn, Review Publications, Dubbo, 1976. Details

  4. Published photograph
    Title
    In a Chinese opium den
    Date
    c. 1 July 1896
    Type
    Published photograph
    Creator
    Luke, E. T.
    Control
    p.5
    Source

    'In a Chinese opium den [photograph]', Illustrated Australian News, 1 July. Details

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