Repairing the 'Lest we forget' corner, British legation, Peking

Collection

Identifier

BL-n041

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Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL-n041. Caption on typed list accompanying the box of negatives: '20: Corner of legation - 'Lest we forget'.' Digitised from a negative made for a copy print. The phrase 'Lest we forget' was taken from the 1897 Rudyard Kipling poem, Recessional. See BL-n063 and NA06-08.

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Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1901

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph