The ‘Yat Sen’, a Chinese small cruiser, near Nanjing

The ‘Yat Sen’, a Chinese small cruiser, near Nanjing

Collection

Ephgrave, Jack

Identifier

Ep01-232

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ep01-232. The YAT SEN (known also as Cantonese I HSIEN) was a Chinese Navy small cruiser/large gunboat, completed at the Shanghai Kiangnan shipyard in late 1930. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_cruiser_Yat_Sen.

Caption in album or on mount

SOME WAR-SHIPS NEAR SHANGHAI. Chinese warship at Nanking.

Location

Nanjing

Estimated Date

1931

Photographer

Ephgrave, Jack

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph