CHINATOWN IN 1847 BY J T THOMSON, FROM PEARL'S HILL. THE OPEN SPACE IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE HEART OF THE PRESENT CHINATOWN WHICH WAS THEN PARTIALLY DEVELOPED
A view of Chinatown from Pearl's Hill in 1847 by J.T. Thomson.  The open space in the foreground will be the future People's Park, Majestic Theater and the Great Southern Hotel building landmarks.
1847
19980005921 - 0088
CT19/01
55202
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A view of Chinatown from Pearl's Hill in 1847 by J.T. Thomson.  The open space in the foreground will be the future People's Park, Majestic Theater and the Great Southern Hotel building landmarks.

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