Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Da01-03.  From an album inscribed to H. Wilcockson from C. E. Darwent. The Revd. C.E. Darwent, Minister of the Union Church, was also a photographer and the author of a photographer-friendly guidebook to Shanghai: "Shanghai: a handbook for travellers and residents to the chief objects of interest in and around the foreign settlement and native city" (1904). https://archive.org/details/cu31924023217825. This view is 'from Boat House'. The Boat House was beside the creek, near the junction of Soochow Road (Nansuzhou Lu) with Yuen Ming Yuen Road (Yuanmingyuan Lu). Herbert Wilcockson.

Caption on mount
The river Whangpoo.


Location
Estimated date
1902
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph