Landslip at Butterfield and Swire's Bund at Nanking in 1903

Landslip at Butterfield and Swire's Bund at Nanking in 1903

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: He-s13. Photo from a folder of loose prints (UoB reference He-s) kept in the School of Oriental and African Studies Archives, London (SOAS reference PP MS 82/16). Photo annotated in black ink (1 refers to scaffolding on far left and 7 refers to building on far right). See He01-057 (Landslip at Hsia Kuan, Nanking 12 January 1903).

Caption on photograph

1. Site of future Gowan Shipping Firm. 2. Local Store 3. Customs Flagstaff 4. Custom House 5. Chinese Yamên. 6. Memorial to late Viceroy Liu K’un-i. 7. Local Store. 1 refers to scaffolding on far left and 7 refers to building on far right.

Location

Nanjing

Date

January 1903

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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