- Title
- Chinese Students' Club
- Date
- 1893 - 1933
- Place
- Australia - Victoria - Melbourne
- Interpretive description
Dates of photograph based on operation dates of Talma studios at 119 Swanston St, Melbourne. Clothing suggests the photograph was taken some time in the 1890s or 1900-1910s. None of the men wear queue which were no long compulsary in China after 1911.
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- Title
- Chinese Students' Club
- Description
Seven students of varying ages posed in suits in a studio with painted backdrop. They hold banner with five horizonal stipes that reads in Chinese and English: 'Chinese Student's [sic] Club'. The student in the light suit on the far left has a badge on his lapel that appears to be a Ballarat High School badge.
- Type
- Creator
- Talma, 119 Swanston St, Melbourne and Sydney
- Source
Unidentified collection of portraits; F. Anderson (private hands). Details
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by F.Anderson c/- CHIA.
Related Subjects
People
Places
See also
- Ballarat (Victoria)
- Chinese societies in Australia in the 18th and early 19th centuries
- education
- Melbourne (Victoria)
- studio portraits
- unidentified males
Created: 13 September 2004, Last modified: 3 November 2005
