| Unidentified photographer A Street, Canton [Album compiled by the Reverend J N Dalton (1839-1931) and presented to King George V] 1881 Albumen print 27.5 x 21.4 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2581176 LL/93377 Photograph of narrow alleyway flanked by shops and moving people (blurred) in centre; numerous banners bearing Chinese characters, draped outside shops; frames act as roofs. The city is now called Guangzhou.
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