People gathered around a Baptist gospel preaching tent, Shanxi (Shansi) province

Collection

Identifier

LP01-62

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Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: LP01-62. No caption in the album for this photograph, in an album owned by Revd. Sydney Smith and Mrs Katheine Smith (née Lane), who worked for the Baptist Missionary Society (BMS). Rough translation of sign: ‘Baptists welcome visitors’. A similar image (LP01-44) reproduced in ‘What Purpose Burns?’ by Stephen L. Henderson Smith, is captioned: ‘Gospel preaching tent – up Country’.

Estimated Date

1907-1915

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph