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John Thomson 
Hong Kong facing the harbour 
1868 (ca) 
  
Glass plate 
Wellcome Collection 
Wellcome Library, London (V0036698) 
  
 
LL/36745 
  
The street is known as the Praya or Des Voeux Road. The buildings are the office of Jardine Matheson and Co while the one next door is the office of Dent and Co., their chief rival in the opium trade. 
 
 
  
 
  
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