240/5112
| Collection |
Hedda Morrison Photographs of China |
| Title |
Supreme Court building front facade, Central District, Hong Kong Island. |
| Author / Creator |
Morrison, Hedda, 1908-1991, German |
| Associated Name |
Jackson, Sir Thomas, 1841-1915 |
| Subjects |
air raid shelters Place: China Place: Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China Place: Supreme Court, Hong Kong Island, China Place: Central District, Hong Kong Island, China Place: Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hong Kong Island, China courthouses statues |
| Abstracts |
Front facade of the Supreme Court building partially obscured by single-story, temporary administrative buildings. statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, late Victorian era Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, is seen at the far left corner. |
| Form / genre |
photographs |
| Type |
still image |
| Creation Date |
1946-1947 |
| Extent |
28 x 36 cm. |
| Notes |
Production: Photographic prints made from original gelatin silver negatives (6 x 6 cm.) by the Harvard College Library Imaging Services for the Harvard-Yenching Library and Hongkong Conservation Photography Foundation project between 2004-2006. Citation/References: Photograph published in Edward Stokes, Hedda Morrison's Hong Kong: Photographs & Impressions 1946-47 (Hong Kong and Cambridge, MA: Hongkong Conservation Photography Foundation, Harvard-Yenching Library, Harvard University), 2005, pp. 37, 251. |
| Culture |
Chinese |
| Materials / Techniques |
gelatin silver process on resin-coated paper |
| Identifier |
olvwork348294 |
| Use restrictions |
Harvard-Yenching Library:Access to original photographs, negatives, and albums in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. |
| Copyright |
Photographs and negatives in the Hedda Morrison photograph collection: Copyright various dates, President and Fellows of Harvard College; all rights reserved. |
| Language |
eng |