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    Chinese settlement area of Hepburn, which extended for some few hundred yards along the edge of Spring Creek, north of the old Hepburn Post Office. Included Joss House, hotel, stores, herbalists etc., 1880s - 1890s, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).

Title
Chinese settlement area of Hepburn
Description

This area extended for a few hundred yards along the edge of Spring Creek, north of the old Hepburn Post Office. It included a temple, hotel, stores, herbalists etc.

Date
1880s - 1890s
Place
Australia - Victoria - Hepburn
Interpretive description

Dated as end of nineteenth century based on the decrepid nature of the buildings.

Versions

  1. Click to view this print (front)
    Title
    Chinese settlement area of Hepburn, which extended for some few hundred yards along the edge of Spring Creek, north of the old Hepburn Post Office. Included Joss House, hotel, stores, herbalists etc.
    Date
    1880s - 1890s
    Type
    Print (front)
    Form
    Black and white photograph of a photograph.
    Control
    P00119
    Source

    P Series general picture collection, P series; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Original held by the Daylesford District Historical Society

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Chinese Museum
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    Type
    Print (back)
    Source

    P Series general picture collection, P series; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

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Created: 12 February 2003, Last modified: 21 July 2005