Busy damaged shopping street, Hankow

Busy damaged shopping street, Hankow

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL03-114. The sign on the right reads: 'SON KEE / BUTCHERY / SHIP'S CHANDLERY'. Several advertisements for Jintan (仁丹) 'Admiral' silver-coated round pills, marketed in China from 1908 by Morishita & Co Apothecary, Osaka, Japan, as a cure-all for various ailments including halitosis. The trolley track line turns to the left by a paint shop (See BL03-115 for another view of the paint shop and of the trolley track line).

Caption in album or on mount

8

Location

Hankou

Estimated Date

1916

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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