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The Canton Factories
12019-11-18T17:23:00-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f351The foreign factories outside of Guangzhouplain2019-11-18T17:23:00-05:0023.11997, 113.22799Peter ThillyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fDepending on the time of year and other circumstances, William Jardine and James Matheson sometimes worked outside of the walled city of Guangzhou with the other foreign traders.
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12019-11-18T17:22:56-05:00The Canton Factories4"Canton Harbor and Factories with Foreign Flags," reverse painting on glass, ca. 1805.plain2020-09-13T17:51:21-04:0023.11997, 113.22799Canton (Guangzhou)Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Canton_factories.jpg.1805Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA.Public domain.Peter D. ThillyPDT-0007