A fifty ton cargo boat descending the Glorious Dragon Rapid, Upper Yangtze River

Collection

Identifier

CP-s107

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Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: CP-s107. Post card addressed to Mrs C.H. Plant, c/o [...], 32 Hatton Garden, London and post marked Hankow, 20 December 19[..]. Message on the post card: "Via Siberia / Leaving Hankow in a few days per overland [...] express. Chasing the post card! Cheer Ho for the New Year. Best wishes from us both /Cornell".

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A 50 TON CARGO JUNK DESCENDING THE GLORIOUS DRAGON RAPID, UPPER YANGTSE.

Estimated Date

1905

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph