Landing stage (a hulk), Yangtze River, east of Luzhou

Collection
Identifier
GV02-11
Copyright
© Gilbert Vinden
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: GV02-11. Characters painted on to the landing stage boat, from left to right: 白[?]國铅 'bai' [?] 'guo'? 'qian'? The penultimate character could be 铅 'qian', which is lead (the metal). Many of the men are wearing turbans.
Caption in album or on mount
GOING UP THE YANG-TSE. 1937. / LANDING STAGE OR "HULK" (E. OF LUCHOW.)