Road in course of construction through a cemetery in Chinkiang on the Lower Yangtze

Road in course of construction through a cemetery in Chinkiang on the Lower Yangtze

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ay01-103

Caption in album or on mount

Road in course of construction through a cemetery in Chinkiang on the Lower Yangtse. The coffins are being removed and the exhumed bodies are being placed in stone jars which will be claimed and taken away by relatives of the deceased.

Caption on photograph

Road in course of construction through a cemetery in Chinkiang on the Lower Yangtse. The coffins are being removed and the exhumed bodies are being placed in stone jars which will be claimed and taken away by relatives of the deceased.

Location

Zhenjiang

Estimated Date

November, 1929

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