Abdication Edict, February 1912

Abdication Edict, February 1912

Collection

Tianjin Post Cards

Identifier

Gr01-001

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Gr01-001. Post card. Post mark: TIENTSIN 12 Feb 1912. Empress Dowager Cixi (慈禧太后, Cíxǐ Tàihòu, Tz'u-Hsi T'ai-hou) (1835 – 1908). Aisin-Gioro Puyi (溥仪, 溥儀, Pǔ yí) (1906 –1967). Sun Yat-sen (Sūn Yìxiān) (1866 –1925). Yuan Shikai (袁世凯, 袁世凱, Yuán Shìkǎi, Yüan Shih-k'ai, Róng'ān, 容庵, Yuán Xiàngchéng, 袁项城) (1859 – 1916).

Caption in album or on mount

The Empress Dowager The Chinese Emperor President Sun-yatsen Premier Yuen-Shi-Kai The edict of the Chinese Emperor abdication, Feb.12th 1912.

Location

Tianjin

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph