Relief forces in the British Legation, Peking
Collection
Identifier
BL-n094
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL-n094. Caption on typed list accompanying the box of negatives: '47: Interior of Legation quarter. Preparations'. Digitised from a negative made for a copy print. Photograph by Reverend Charles A. Killie, taken in the British Legation, Peking (Beijing), soon after the arrival of relief forces, and showing a large number of people (relief infantry and cavalry, as well as the recently besieged) talking with each other. Also Chinese man carrying water; other Chinese people (probably Christian) watching. Siege of the Legations (Boxer Uprising).
Caption in album or on mount
47
Caption on photograph
COPYRIGHTS APPLIED FOR BY C.A. KILLIE. PEKING. 9
Location
Date
August 1900
Photographer
Material
Negative
Media
Black and white photograph
