Hand tinted image. A wharf scene in Shanghai, China with a large boat floating on a large body of water in the foreground. The boat has two long oars being operated by men standing on the bow of the boat. Many small boats are visible on the river. At the water's edge are multiple large buildings with chimneys, and one with a tall, pointed spire.
Hand tinted image. A view of a wharf and the Bund in Shanghai, China with various docked wooden boats floating in a large body of water. People stand on a wooden pier in the foreground as pedestrians walk on a promenade along the water's edge in the background. Also visible in the background are large buildings, one of which is in the process of being constructed.
Hand tinted image. An outdoor candid portrait of Shanghai, China at the Bund wharves. A man holds a rickshaw as crowds of people travel on a dirt street carrying baskets and goods. On the right side of the road are large docked ships. Multiple boats are visible on the river. People, wood, and piles of burlap sacks are visible on the dock. Other objects visible in the image are baskets, utility poles, electrical lines, and a flag on a flagpole.
Hand tinted image. An outdoor candid portrait of a steamship docked next to a wooden pier. A large smokestack located in the middle of the ship emits grey smoke. Two small boats and a flagpole with an attached flag are visible on the top level of the ship. People on the bottom level of the ship standing next to the ship's railing. Partially visible on the bow of the ship are the words Hong Kong. Next to the steamship is a wooden pier filled with large woven baskets. Multiple individuals can be seen standing on the wooden pier carrying large parcels. Partailly visible on the right side of the pier is a docked steamship. In the foreground is a view of a roof with an attached cresent-shaped sign reading, British Canton Line. Chinese characters are visible beneath the sign. Multiple ships and small boats can be seen in the background.
A view of the Union Fisherman's Cooperative Packing Company building with fishing nets drying on adjacent wharves. Various individuals stand in the rows between the drying nets. Floating in the water below the wharves are small wooden boats. Also visible in the image are utility poles, ladders, and smokestacks.
