The Bund at the French Bridge, Shanghai, decorated for the Duke of Connaught's visit

The Bund at the French Bridge, Shanghai, decorated for the Duke of Connaught's visit

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: BL01-02.  The Bund had been decorated to welcome the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Shanghai in April 1890.  Flags put out include the Scottish Saltire, Red Ensign (British), and the English Cross of St George, as well as national  flags for France and USA.  Ceremonial archway.

Caption in album or on mount

The Bund at French Bridge

Location

Shanghai

Date

Tuesday 8 April 1890

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

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