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Photograph

Title
Ah Ling, c.1900
Description

Sits on a chair with legs crossed posed reading a book at a small table with ornate table cloth. He wears a bowler style hat, white winged collared shirt, dark jacket, pants, waistcoat and floppy bow tie. His shoes are a lighter colour.

Date
c. 1900
Place
Australia - Western Australia - Freemantle
Interpretive description

This appears to be a prison photograph.

Versions

  1. Print
    Title
    Ah Ling c1900
    Date
    c. 1900
    Type
    Print
    Form
    Stamped on back of image: 'Police Department Inspector's Office. Fremantle. WA. No2297 date00. Ah Ling son of Yick c 1900'.
    Control
    BA 341/3, 26086P
    Source

    Battye Library picture collection; State Library of Western Australia - Battye Library. Details

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