Sir Peter Grain by the War Memorial, Shanghai, during a St Andrew's Day remembrance event

Sir Peter Grain by the War Memorial, Shanghai, during a St Andrew's Day remembrance event

Collection

Lang, Archibald

Identifier

AL-s19

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: AL-s19. Photograph taken on 30 November 1924 (St Andrew's Day). See https://robertbickers.net/2014/10/10/lost-monuments-and-memorials-of-the-shanghai-bund-1-the-war-memorial-1924/.​ The person nearest the camera is Sir Peter Grain (1864-1947). Grain was appointed Assistant Judge of the British Supreme Court for China, in Shanghai, in 1921. From 1927 to 1933, he was the Chief Judge of the British Supreme Court for China. See Wikipedia biography. See AL-s17 and AL-s21.

Caption in album or on mount

9. 1924 / 30-11-24

Location

Shanghai

Date

Sunday 30 November 1924

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections