Empire Day Parade, British Consulate General, Shanghai, 1926
Collection
Identifier
AL-s45
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: AL-s45. See http://hpchina.blogs.ilrt.org/2015/03/02/another-prince-on-the-bund-1926/. Sir Sidney Barton, Consul-General, is inspecting a detachment from the Sikh Branch, Shanghai Municipal Police. This photograph, credited to [E. A.] Kobza, was published in the 'North China Herald', 12 June 1926, p. 486. The caption indicates that this was the King's Birthday Parade, and the article notes that Empire Day and the King's Birthday celebrations were combined.
Location
Date
Thursday 3 June 1926
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
University of Bristol Library, Special Collections