Lai Afong

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lai.
Lai Afong
黎芳
Afong, c. 1870
Born1838 or 1839
Gaoming, China
Died (aged 51)
British Hong Kong
Other names
  • Lai Ah Fong, Huafang
  • Fang Lai, Lihua Fang
  • Li Fang, A'Fong Lai
  • 賴阿芳, 賴華芳, 黎華芳, 華芳
OccupationPhotographer
Years active1859–1890

Lai Afong or Lai Fong (Chinese: 黎芳; 1838 or 1839 – 1890) was a Chinese photographer who established Afong Studio, considered to be the most successful photographic studio in the late Qing dynasty. He is widely acknowledged as the most significant Chinese photographer of the nineteenth century.

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