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Tan Yin Ling

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Tan Yin Ling

The impeccably dressed Tan Yin Ling was photographed at Horse Flat, Macraes, East Otago around 1900. He was carrying an awkward load and walking with the aid of a stick.

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Presbyterian Archives, Knox College, Alexander Don Collection

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Manying Ip, Chinese – Later settlement, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/1086/tan-yin-ling (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Manying Ip, published 4 March 2009, updated 1 July 2024.