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William Pryor Floyd — Untitled (Happy Valley Cemetery, Hong Kong)

William Pryor Floyd

Untitled (Happy Valley Cemetery, Hong Kong)

1866

Among the earliest photographic records of Hong Kong's European cemetery, this albumen print reveals the somber reality of colonial mortality in the tropical climate of the 1860s.

Medium
albumen print

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William Pryor Floyd, Untitled (Happy Valley Cemetery, Hong Kong), 1866

Among the earliest photographic records of Hong Kong's European cemetery, this albumen print reveals the somber reality of colonial mortality in the tropical climate of the 1860s.

Medium
albumen print
Year
1866
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Cemetery, Documentary, 19th Century, Architectural, Asia, Historical, British

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