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    Lowe Kong Meng, c. 20 September 1866
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    Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland, c. 17 May 1895, by Calvert, Samuel, (1828-1913) and Campbell, Oswald Rose (1820-1887), courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.
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    The late Mr. Kong Meng, c. 29 November 1888, by Alfred Martin Ebsworth, publisher, courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.
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    'Quong Tartan or He would be a Scots-man', Caricature of Quong Tart in Scottish costume, c. 28 January 1902, by May, Phil, courtesy of Museum of Chinese Australian History (Chinese Museum).
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    Chinese fancy hawker, c. 10 June 1876, by Hugh George for Wilson and MacKinnon, publisher, courtesy of State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection.
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Archival Collections

Royal Australian Historical Society

State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection

  • Illustrated newspaper file collection; State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection [ Details... ].

Published Resources

Books

  • Mahood, Marguerite, The Loaded Line: Australian Political Caricature 1788-1901, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1973. [ Details... ]
  • Willis, Anne-Marie, Illusions of Identity: The art of nation, Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1993. [ Details... ]

Newspaper articles

  • 'Chinese in Sydney: sketches of opium smoking, and gambling', Illustrated Sydney News, October. [ Details... ]

Theses

  • Woodrow, Ross, 'Darwinism and Images of Race in the Australian Popular Press', PhD thesis, University of Sydney, 1994. [ Details... ]

Online Resources

See also

  • 'Quong Tart, Anglo-Mongolian cricketer [ illustrated]', Bulletin, 9 June 1883, p. 14. [ Details... ]
  • 'A red letter day at Liverpool Asylum [illustrated montage]', Illustrated Sydney News, 14 August, p. 16. [ Details... ]
  • 'Mr Quong Tart [with illustration]', Australian Town and Country Journal, 21 August. [ Details... ]

Images

Title
Lowe Kong Meng
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 20 September 1866
Place
Australia - Victoria
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See also

Title
Landing Chinese at Cooktown, Queensland
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 1877 - c. 17 May 1895
Place
Australia - Queensland - Cooktown
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Title
Lowe Kong Meng (1888)
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 29 November 1888
Place
Australia - Victoria
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Title
Lowe Kong Meng holding Chinese book
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 1863
Place
Australia - Victoria - Melbourne
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Title
Market gardens being worked with inset portrait of On Lee
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 1886
Place
Australia - Victoria
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Title
Quong Tartan or He would be a Scots-man
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 28 January 1902
Place
Australia - New South Wales
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Title
Unidentified Chinese fancy hawker
Type
Illustration
Date
c. 10 June 1876
Place
Australia
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Title
Unidentified Chinese garden
Type
Illustration
Place
Australia?
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