Wreaths laid for the dead from Scottish regiments, the War Memorial, Shanghai, 1925

Wreaths laid for the dead from Scottish regiments, the War Memorial, Shanghai, 1925

Collection

Lang, Archibald

Identifier

AL-s29

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: AL-s29.  The soldiers (Scottish Company, Shanghai Volunteer Corps) are guarding the war memorial and the wreaths laid for the First World War dead from Scottish regiments.  This photograph was probably taken after the St Andrew's Day Observance remembrance event at the War Memorial (see AL-s31) and at the Union Church on 29th November 1925. (Source: The North-China Herald, 5 December 1925). See https://robertbickers.net/2014/10/10/lost-monuments-and-memorials-of-the-shanghai-bund-1-the-war-memorial-1924/.​

Caption in album or on mount

7. Archie? 29/11/1925? / 29-11-25

Location

Shanghai

Date

Sunday 29 November 1925

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections

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