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H. R. H. Duke of Connaught's visit to Vancouver Sept. 1912 [unknown]

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Inscribed on verso: "The Chinese Arch. In Chink Town. You'll notice most of the crowd here are Chinese. The picture dosent [sic] do this arch justice rather. The Chinese lantrins [sic] hanging under the arch were real works of art.

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Title
H. R. H. Duke of Connaught's visit to Vancouver Sept. 1912
Creator
[unknown]
Date Created
1912-09
Description
Inscribed on verso: "The Chinese Arch. In Chink Town. You'll notice most of the crowd here are Chinese. The picture dosent [sic] do this arch justice rather. The Chinese lantrins [sic] hanging under the arch were real works of art.
Subject
Chinatowns--Vancouver; Festive decorations; Princes; Government officials; Visits of state
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
CC-PH-00066; CC_PH_00066
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC_PH_00066
Date Available
2015-11
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0218879
Category
Images of Chinese people and communities in North America
RBSCLocation
Box 1
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/