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    View from English settlement showing American Consulate and European-only recreation ground, c. 1886, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).

Title
View from English settlement showing American Consulate, American settlement and European-only recreation ground
Date
c. 1886
Place
China - Shanghai

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    Title
    View from English settlement showing American Consulate and European-only recreation ground
    Date
    c. 1886
    Type
    Print
    Form
    Handwritten caption: 'American Consulate', '(No.4)', 'This view is taken from the end of the English Settlement and includes part of the recreation ground which is exclusively for Europeans. No Chinese admitted. The view down the river is the American settlement which runs for nearly one and a half miles with [unclear] wharves all the way [?] for the largest steamers to go along side of. The small boats anchored [unclear words]. Shanghai 1886'
    Control
    MEL017
    Source

    Mellerick Album, MEL; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Chinese Museum

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Created: 10 March 2004, Last modified: 18 October 2005