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**[http://visualisingchina.net/blog/2013/08/19/who-took-the-photographs/ Who took the photographs?] by Robert Bickers August 19, 2013
==Historical books on-lineonline==
*Article in the ''Asiatic Journal'', Volume 13, January-June 1822. "A Succinct Historical Narrative of the East India Company’s Endeavours to Form Settlements and to Extend and Encourage Trade in the East and of the Causes by which those Endeavours have been Frustrated":
**Section 1 Sumatra, Borneo, Java, the Eastern Islands, etc . [http://books.google.com/books?id=zXiILz2MABEC&pg=PA1 pages 1-11]
*[https://archive.org/details/residencechinese00fort ''A residence among the Chinese inland, on the coast, and at sea. Being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a third visit to China, from 1853 to 1856''] by Robert Fortune 1857 Archive.org
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044014172761?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''Shanghai Almanac'' 1856] Hathi Trust Digital Library
*''The Directory & chronicle Chronicle for China, Japan, Corea, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Malay statesStates, Siam, Netherlands India, Borneo, the Philippines, &c''
:This publication had many titles over time and with different publishers: ''The China Register'' (1862, 1863, 1874). ''The Chronicle & Directory for China, Japan & the Philippines'' (1873, 1879). In 1889 included ''Corea, Cochin-China, Annam, Tonquin, Siam, Borneo, Straits Settlements, Malay States''. In 1889 included ''Indo-China'' (replacing ''Cochin-China, Annam, Tonquin''). In 1899 included ''Netherlands India''. By 1905 the title had changed to ''The Directory & Chronicle…''
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