Yen Wo Society building

Watercolour painting of the Yen Wo Society building at 1713 Government Street, Victoria, B.C. Built in 1911, the building's third floor houses the Tam Kung Temple. This building is a reminder of the Hakka population in Victoria's Chinese community.

In Collection:

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Creator

• Amos, Robert

Subject

• Historic buildings
• Associations, institutions, etc.
• Yen Wo Society (Victoria, B.C.)
• Fraternal organizations
• Immigrants

Identifier

• AMOS yenwo2

Date created

• 1999

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 painting

Alternative title

• 人和會館

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Victoria
• British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown

Coordinates

• 48.4294, -123.3679
• 48.4359, -123.35155

Physical repository

• Amos, Robert

Collection

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• color photographs
• photographs

Is referenced by

• Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html

Date digitized

• 2012

Technical note

• Images supplied by Victoria's Chinatown project. Metadata by GF. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• Copyright held by Robert Amos. Permission granted for use on Victoria’s Chinatown website only. For all other uses please contact the copyright holder. These images are provided with the consent of Robert Amos, and cannot be reproduced or copied without his permission.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/a70q-ey13

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