Friends on an outing (Cheung Chau Island in background), Hong Kong

Friends on an outing (Cheung Chau Island in background), Hong Kong

Collection

Rue, Henry

Identifier

HR01-045

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: HR01-045. This photograph was probably taken from Tung Wan Beach, looking towards Cheung Chau Island. William Hoy is standing on the far left, with a camera. William Hoy, from Sunderland, sailed for Hong Kong in June 1909. He was a draughtsman at Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company. Hoy returned to the UK in September/October 1914 via Canada, presumably to join up. See also HR01-037, HR01-038, HR01-039 for the same group of friends on an outing.

Caption in album or on mount

SOME PALS GOING FOR THEIR ANNUAL

Location

Hong Kong

Estimated Date

1910-1913

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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