Sun Yat-sen's Catafalque approaching the Mausoleum, 1929

Sun Yat-sen's Catafalque approaching the Mausoleum, 1929

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ay01-007

Caption in album or on mount

Approaching the Mausoleum. The scaffolding of bamboos was cleverly staggered so that the weight of the catafalque was evenly distributed amongst the 200 Bearers.

Caption on photograph

Approaching the Mausoleum. The scaffolding of bamboos was cleverly staggered so that the weight of the catafalque was evenly distributed amongst the 200 Bearers.

Location

Nanjing

Date

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