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Crofton Collection: Photographs of Hong Kong, China Ceylon and Zanzibar.

Catalogue reference: Photo 1116

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This record is about the Crofton Collection: Photographs of Hong Kong, China Ceylon and Zanzibar. dating from 1880s-1930s.

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Reference
Photo 1116
Title
Crofton Collection: Photographs of Hong Kong, China Ceylon and Zanzibar.
Date
1880s-1930s
Description

Collection of four albums of views (Photo 1116/1-4), compiled by Richard Hayes Crofton, who served in the Colonial Civil Service in Hong Kong and Zanzibar; transferred from Mss Eur F440.

Held by
British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
Mss Eur F440
Language
Not applicable
Physical description
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Immediate source of acquisition
Passed from OIOC European Manuscripts 11 October 2002. Letters and papers from this collection can be found at OIOC Mss Eur F440.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/682e5bda-907c-4de5-be07-18dafbb4ddba/

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Crofton Collection: Photographs of Hong Kong, China Ceylon and Zanzibar.