The 'Chang Hsing' (later 'Aprilia') in the Whangpoo River, Shanghai

The 'Chang Hsing' (later 'Aprilia') in the Whangpoo River, Shanghai

Collection

Rosholt, Malcolm

Identifier

Ro-n0993

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n0993. This steamship is the 'Chang Hsing', 2907 gross tons, owned by the San Peh Steam Navigation Company Ltd.  She spent the war temporarily under the Italian flag as the 'Aprilia', but was wrecked at Tongzhou (Tungchow) in 1948.

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1937

Photographer

Rosholt, Malcolm

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

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