The Kiungchow Customs staff, 1898

Title : The Kiungchow Customs staff, 1898

Topic : Chinese Maritime Customs Service

Year : 1898

Location : Unknown

Date (start) : 1898

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Paper

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Caption on support : Staff Group Imperial Maritime Customs Kiungchow (Hoihow), Hainan, 1898. 1.No 1 Boatman 2.Weigher 3.Weigher 4.Office Boy No 3 (Ah Yun) 5.W. Prutchnow, 2nd Class Tidewaiter 6.H Atkinson, Lightkeeper 7.R. Henkel, Asst. Examiner 8.T. Shirdan, 1st Class Tidewaiter 9.W. Forsaith, Tidesurveyor 10.Dr J.H. Lowry, Senior Assistant 11.R.F.C.H., Junior Assistant 12.Sung Ying-ch’un, Chinese Clerk 13.Head Office Boy (Ah Klên) 14.Lü Chien-ch’an, Shupan 15.Tung Lin, Writer 16.No 2 Office Boy 17.Shên Chin-k’un, Shupan 18.Chun Kang-fêng, Postal Clerk 19.No 2 Boatman 20.Tai T’in-pui, Clerk 21.Chan Shen-wo, Clerk 22.J.F. Schoenicke, Commissioner.

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: he01-054. Photo from an album (UoB reference he01) kept in the school of Oriental and African Studies Archives, London (SOAS reference PP MS 82/13). Photo annotated in black ink with reference numbers. See he-s02 (a duplicate image) and he-s03.

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