Teh Hop-Ho (Canton) and his Son — John Thomson | DiscoverArt

Teh Hop-Ho (Canton) and his Son

ca. 1869

Albumen silver print from glass negative

26.4 × 21.2 cm (10.4 × 8.3 in)

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