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Arch for the visit of Li Hung-Chang

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Photographer / Studio: Unknown

Date: September 1896

Accession Number: 13525

Material Type: photograph

Content: A Chinese street arch erected at the CPR station at the foot of Granville street for the visit of Li Hung Chang. The bow of the Empress of China is in the background and women, men and children pose under the arch.

Photographer / Studio: Unknown

Collection: Early British Columbia and Vancouver Collection; Multicultural Canada Collection

Date: September 1896

Content: A Chinese street arch erected at the CPR station at the foot of Granville street for the visit of Li Hung Chang. The bow of the Empress of China is in the background and women, men and children pose under the arch.

Person: Li, Hongzhang, 1823-1901

Corporation: Empress of China (Ship)

Topic: Chinese Canadians; Triumphal arches; Visits of state

Geographic Location: British Columbia - Vancouver - Granville Street; British Columbia - Vancouver - Downtown

Accession Number: 13525

Material Type: photograph

Physical Description: Copy negative (10x13 cm); Copy print (20x25 cm); Photocopy display print (20x25 cm)

Copyright: Public Domain

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