Whampoa Pagoda

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StatusDigitised Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Digitised?Yes Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Location IDNg-FS.1-17 Last edited by: Andrew Smith

TitleWhampoa Pagoda Last edited by: Andrew Smith

DescriptionPazhou Pagoda, also known as the Whampoa Pagoda or Pa Chow Pogoda, a nine-story tall structure in Canton, China. Built in the 1600s it was built as a Buddhist landmark but also likely used to assist with navigation along the Pearl River and as a watch tower. Last edited by: Andrew Smith

TypeBlack & white negative Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Digital Measurement35mm x 24mm Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Date Createdc. 1900 Last edited by: Andrew Smith

CreatorDon, Alexander Rev Last edited by: Andrew Smith

SubjectBuildings - Exterior Last edited by: Andrew Smith

China

SourceEva and James Ng Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Accession No42018/73/5/2 Last edited by: Andrew Smith

CollectionEva and James Ng Photographic Collection Last edited by: Andrew Smith

NoteImage from positive, black and white filmstrip Last edited by: Andrew Smith

Recollect CollectionNew Zealand Chinese Collection Last edited by: Andrew Smith

AcknowledgementThank you to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission and the Synod of Otago and Southland for together providing funding to digitise these images. Last edited by: Andrew Smith

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