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Title
'Chinese exchange' (Num Pon Soon building), 1863
Date
c. 21 October 1863
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne - Little Bourke Street
External Url
http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/74198

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  1. Click to view this catalogue record + digital image
    Title
    CHINESE EXCHANGE, LITTLE BOURKE STREET, MELBOURNE. picture
    Description

    Shows two storey building with classical features including columns, vermiculated ashlars and parapet.

    Date
    c. 21 October 1863
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    print : wood engraving. Wood engraving published in The Australian news for home readers. Title printed below image l.c.
    Control
    IAN21/10/63/9
    Source

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

    Originally published 'Australian news for home readers'

  2. Published illustration
    Title
    Chinese exchange, Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, 1863. The characters say, 'Public office of the prosperous foreign south'.
    Date
    c. 1863
    Type
    Published illustration
    Control
    between pp.210-211
    Source

    Rolls, Eric, Citizens: Flowers and the Wide Sea; Continuing the Epic Story of China's Centuries-old Relationship with Australia, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1996. Details

    National Library of Australia

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Created: 3 March 2009