Hand Coloured Albumen Prints of 1880s Hong Kong
Hong Kong: a fine group of hand coloured albumen paper prints, circa 1880s, most annotated verso, approx. 7.87 in. x 10.63 in., scenes include harbour views, street scenes, the cricket ground & city hall, Queens Road, etc, (12 items; individually mounted for display).
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
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