Territory Stories

Mr. Ah Hong

Details:

Title

Mr. Ah Hong,

Photo number

PH0057/0131,

Collection

John Blakeman Collection., PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Alice Springs,

Description

Mr. Ah Hong, Chinese cook on the Overland Telegraph Line. Taken in front of his garden where Woolworths is now (1985, Todd Street?). Later he moved to where the Alice Springs Memorial Club is now. He died aged 102 years. He owned an eating house, had a vegetable garden, fowls and goats.,

Subject

buildings, structures & establishments, Chinese peoples, gardeners, potatoes,

Digital format

5000 x 3983 pixels : 48bpp ; 116.71Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 23.7 x 12.3 cm.,

File type

image/tiff.,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Related links

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article47376098 [Obituary in The Advertiser],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/38743,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/317906