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    Children sitting on table with vegetables outside bark hut, with Chinese calligraphy, Stanthorpe, 1875, courtesy of University of Queensland library - Fryer Library.

Title
Children sitting on table with vegetables outside bark hut, with Chinese calligraphy, Stanthorpe
Description

Children sitting on table with vegetables outside bark hut, with Chinese calligraphy, Stanthorpe

Date
1875
Place
Australia - Queensland - Stanthorpe
Interpretive description

Caligraphy liang di guan translates to mean 'land surveyor or officer who measures the land' (translation courtesy Dr Bao Qiang Gao, Asian Studies, La Trobe University)

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    Date
    c. 1875
    Type
    Print
    Form
    Black and white photograph with Chinese calligraphy on separate sheet with next to it. Handwritten caption: 'Stanthorp 1875'
    Control
    UQFL10, 042
    Source

    Fryer Library, Hume Collection, http://www.library.uq.edu.au/fryer/hume/; University of Queensland library - Fryer Library. Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by University of Queensland Library.

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Created: 17 May 2003, Last modified: 10 October 2005