British Marines on a gun platform, Mongol Market, Peking

British Marines on a gun platform, Mongol Market, Peking

Identifier

BL-n107

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL-n107. Caption on typed list accompanying the box of negatives: '53: Group of soldiers inside Legation quarter'.  Digitised from a negative made for a copy print.  Legation Quarter, Peking (Beijing), during the siege (Boxer Uprising).  This may be an Italian gun? Large pot seems to be for collecting water. Photograph by Reverend Charles A. Killie.  See NA05-06.

Caption on photograph

COPYRIGHTS APPLIED FOR BY C.A. KILLIE. PEKING. 16

Location

Beijing

Date

Tuesday 14 March 1905

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

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