Part of the great boulder bank, Yeh-Tan rapid, with hawsers laid out, Upper Yangtze River
Collection
Identifier
CP-s120
Copyright
© 2012 Michael Gillam
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: CP-s120. A post card not postally used. Mesage on the back: "My dear Ida / Xmas greetings to you from us both / I am very sorry that I can't be at your table to show you how I can carve that Xmas goose & enjoy a little yarn with you. & a wee drapee of guid auld Scotch."
Caption in album or on mount
A PORTION OF THE GREAT BOULDER BANK AT THE YEH-TAN RAPID, NOTE THE BAMBOO HAWSERS LAID OUT READY FOR HAULING THE JUNKS OVER THE RAPID, UPPER YANGTSE.
Estimated Date
1905
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
