Funeral of Auguste Boppe, French Minister and Doyen of Diplomatic Corps, Beijing
Collection
Identifier
EH01-339
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: EH01-339. Auguste Boppe (1862-1921) died on 17 May 1921, following an operation for appendicitis. The service was at the Roman Catholic Peitang Cathedral (Pei-Tang, Pei Tang; Beitang; North Cathedral; 北堂), Peking (Beijing). See EH01-338, EH01-340 and EH01-341.
Caption in album or on mount
Funeral of Monsieur Boppe / H.E. The French Minister & Doyen of Diplomatic Corps / May 1921 / Bishops & Priests coming out of the cathedral with Ming Headdresses / French soldiers & marines
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