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Title
Quong Tart in front of tea rooms, possibly 777 George Street
Description

Staff are gathered in the interior just near the open door. Quong Tart wears a bowler hat and poses with an umbrella. The Chinese characters above the doorway read: 光達號 (Guang-Da Hao) which is the Chinese name of the business.

Date
c. 1886 - c. 1903
Place
Australia - New South Wales - Sydney - George Street?
External Url
http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/history/quongtart/zoom/SuccessfulB.html

Versions

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    Type
    Print
    Source

    City of Sydney, City of Sydney's Quong Tart exhibition, 2003, http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/history/QuongTart. Details

  2. Published photograph
    Title
    Quong Tart outside luncheon rooms, possibly at 777 George Street
    Date
    1886 - 1903
    Type
    Published photograph
    Form
    Gelatin silver photograph, 20.5 x 29.2
    Source

    Teffer, Nicola, No Ordinary Man: Sydney's Quong Tart, citizen, merchant & philanthropist, Quong Tart Centenary Commemoration Committee and Newcontemporaries gallery, Sydney, 2004. Details

    Tart McEvoy Papers, Society of Australian Genealogists, 6/26 no.3

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