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Whampoa Pagoda
Whampoa pagoda was regarded by westerners as a symbol of China. It was visible along the Pearl River up to Whampoa and became a familiar sight to all Westerners who traded with China. It has nine stories and was most probably used as a watchtower.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAD0371 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Daniell, Thomas; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown Daniell, William |
| Places: | Whampoa Island |
| Date made: | 1 Jul 1810 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 185 mm x 253 mm |