Chinese man in summer clothing, Kuikiang Road (Jiujiang Lu), Shanghai, c.1900

Collection
Identifier
Da01-18
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Da01-18. This photograph by the Revd. Charles Ewart Darwent is from an album inscribed to Herbert Wilcockson, from C. E. Darwent. The Revd. C.E. Darwent, Minister of the Union Church, Shanghai, was also the author of a photographer-friendly guidebook entitled, ‘Shanghai: a handbook for travellers and residents to the chief objects of interest in and around the foreign settlement and native city’ (1904) - https://archive.org/details/cu31924023217825. Banner across road: ‘LAOU[.] KAI[.] FOOK AND CO SILKS SATINS CRAPES ... EMBROIDERY MERCHANTS’. Kuikiang Road (now Jiujiang Lu), Shanghai. See Ro-n0057 and Ro-s015.
Caption in album or on mount
Chinese gentleman in summer dress KuiKiang Road
Location
Estimated Date
1902
Photographer
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
University of Bristol Library, Special Collections