Untitled (Happy Valley Cemetery, Hong Kong), 1866-73. William Pryor Floyd (British, 1834-c. 1900). Albumen print; image: x cm (7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.); paper: x cm (7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.); mounted: x cm (10 1/16 x 13 1/8 in.). By 1865, Floyd had abandoned the merchant marine and become an assistant in a photographic studio in Shanghai. After briefly operating his own studio in Macau in 1866, he moved it to Hong Kong, which was a larger and busier port. For almost a decade, his was the most successful photographic studio in the Far East. In 1875, he closed that s
Untitled (Happy Valley Cemetery, Hong Kong), 1866-73. William Pryor Floyd (British, 1834-c. 1900). Albumen print; image: x cm (7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.); paper: x cm (7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.); mounted: x cm (10 1/16 x 13 1/8 in.). By 1865, Floyd had abandoned the merchant marine and become an assistant in a photographic studio in Shanghai. After briefly operating his own studio in Macau in 1866, he moved it to Hong Kong, which was a larger and busier port. For almost a decade, his was the most successful photographic studio in the Far East. In 1875, he closed that studio and moved to the Philippines.
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