TONKIN
Photographic views taken by Mr Doctor Hocquard, Senior Physician
With the authorization of Mr. General in Chief of the expeditionary force
1884-1885
Fourth series
Paris
Henry Cremnitz
52 photographs, 48 large (22.5 x 16.5 cm) and 4 small (10.5 x 16 cm) mounted on 50 cardboard plates (35 x 27 cm) and captioned under a red half-canvas folder with laces.
Tonkinese riflemen barracks in Hanoi
Krupp battery and machine gun captured at Bac-Ninh
Yellow Flags regimented by the French
Artillery passage at the Rapides Canal
A street in Ki-Lua
Gates of the citadel of Hai-Duong
Central tower of the Nam-Dinh citadel chipped by French cannonballs
Camp of a field battery at Fort Brulay
The Beheading
Coolie stop near Langson
Chinese regular soldiers
Trophies of arms taken from the Black Pavilions
Tonkinese riflemen (Lintap)
Interior of the Hanoi Citadel
French blockhouse defending the left bank of the Red River
The "Plover"
Wall of the citadel of Sontay and Elephant Path
Gate of the Hai-Duong citadel
Spanish Catholic Mission in Dap-Cau
Quan-Phu by Thai-Nguyen
Side entrance to a citadel
Hanoi Citadel Gate
Chinese Fort in Hong-Hoa
Embassy sent to General Millot by the Court of Hue
Interior of the walls of Sontay
Ki-Lua, view taken from the rock fort
Tonkinese weapons
Main street of Hong-Hoa after the burning of the city by the Chinese
The Port of Chu
A review in Hanoi on July 14, 1885
Coolies stop in the Déo-Van
Tonkinese Riflemen Camp at Fort Brulay
The Fort of Chu
Hanoi Citadel. North Blockhouse
Walls of Sontay. Chevals de frieze. Supports for rampart guns
Detail of a Chinese fort covering the Bac-Ninh road
Gate of the Bac-Ninh citadel through which the French entered
Gate of the Sontay enclosure where the Foreign Legion stormed
General Millot and his staff
Royal Pagoda. Redoubt of the Citadel of Hanoi
Mirador of the Sontay citadel
The surroundings of the walls of Sontay on the evening of the capture
One of the twenty-three redoubts that defended Bac-Ninh
Black Flags casemated shelter
Bamboo Bridge cut by the Chinese at the Four Columns (Taken from Sontay)
Palan Post. Optical Telegraphy. Sontay Road
Main street of Bac-Ninh after the capture
Chinese ambassadors who brought back prisoners after Langson
Tonkinese riflemen (Lintap)
Marine infantrymen returning from column
Chinese Embassy Comes to Discuss Peace Preliminaries After Langson
Embassy sent to General Millot by the Court of Hue
Warped boards
Minor wear and tear on some boards (missing cardboard, small tears, repairs with tape)
Photographs in good condition
Small freckles
