Embassy and Foo Hong

Watercolour painting of a couple of legendary Chinatown restaurants, now gone: the Embassy Cafe and the Foo Hong (on the north side of Fisgard Street, Victoria B.C.). The red brick building is the 1885 CCBA (Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association).

In Collection:

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

Creator

• Amos, Robert

Subject

• Historic buildings
• Buildings
• Restaurants

Identifier

• AMOS embassy1461

Date created

• 1992

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 painting

Alternative title

• Embassy Cafe and Foo Hong restaurant (富香飯店)

Geographic coverage

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

Coordinates

• 48.4359, -123.35155
• 48.4294, -123.3679

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

• photographs
• color 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/r395-1059

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