Caption

Buildings on the top of The Peak (Mount Austin) in Hong Kong, album page, photograph, Part of Album with 50 photos of a trip through Southeast Asia., Hong Kong, c. 1860 - c. 1900, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 213 mm x width 272 mm, railway, train, mountains, A sepia-toned hillside scene showing a large multi-story building with rows of windows and balconies positioned on a terraced slope, a smaller pavilion-like structure with open arches located lower on the hill, winding paths and retaining walls that trace the contours of the terrain, rocky outcrops and grassy vegetation covering the slopes, a tall thin pole or mast rising from the ridge near a low fence, and a pale sky occupying the upper part of the image.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B07_114

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44.8Mb (8.1Mb) / 14.9in x 11.7in / 4475 x 3497 (300dpi)

Keywords

Buildings top Peak Mount Austin Hong Kong album page photograph Part Album 50 photos trip Southeast Asia c 1860 - c 1900 photographer paper albumen print height 213 mm x width 272 mm railway train mountains sepia-toned hillside scene showing large multi-story building rows windows balconies positioned terraced slope smaller pavilion- structure open arches located lower hill winding paths retaining walls trace contours terrain rocky outcrops grassy vegetation covering slopes tall thin pole mast rising ridge near low fence pale sky occupying upper part image