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John Thomson
Hong Kong facing the harbour
1868 (ca)
Glass plate
Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Library, London (V0036698)
LL/36745
The street is known as the Praya or Des Voeux Road. The buildings are the office of Jardine Matheson and Co while the one next door is the office of Dent and Co., their chief rival in the opium trade.
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John Thomson, 1868 (ca), "Hong Kong facing the harbour", Glass plate, Wellcome Collection, Wellcome Library, London (V0036698), LL/36745
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