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Photograph

Title
Chang standing with unidentified person
Description

Both subjects wear Chinese robes and white soled shoes.

Date
c. 1870 - c. 1894
Interpretive description

Although created in London, the inscription on the back suggests that the carte de visite was perhaps purchased during Chang's visit to Ballarat in 1870.

External Url
http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/156466232?src=nla.cs-pa&q=%22http%3A%2F%2Fhandle.slv.vic.gov.au%2F10381%2F45740%22&c=picture

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  1. Click to view this catalogue record + digital image
    Title
    Chang - Chinese giant [picture] / The London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company
    Date
    c. 1870 - c. 1894
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    1 photographic print on carte de visite mount : albumen silver ; 11 x 7 cm. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso: He visited Ballarat in 1870.
    Creator
    London Stereoscopic and photographic company (London), photographer.
    Control
    H2005.34/1799, H2005.34/1799A H2005.34/1799A
    Source

    John Etkins collection; State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection. Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the State Library of Victoria
  2. Click to view this print (back)
    Title
    Chang - Chinese giant (back)
    Type
    Print (back)
    Form
    1 photographic print on carte de visite mount : albumen silver ; 11 x 7 cm. Title inscribed on verso. Inscribed on verso: He visited Ballarat in 1870.
    Source

    John Etkins collection; State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection. Details

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