Tianjin: The International Bridge (Wanguo Bridge) with a Japanese destroyer; trackside barbers
Collection
Identifier
Gr01-063
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Gr01-063. Two images on one post card. The International Bridge (Wanguo Bridge), was first known as the French Bridge, and later renamed Chiang Kai-shek Bridge. The bridge was again renamed in 1949: the Liberation Bridge, Jiefang Bridge. The steel, through truss, bascule bridge was completed in October 1927 and still stands.
Caption in album or on mount
A Japanese Destroyer and Bankoku Bridge, Tientsin. / Street Barber, Chinese Section, Tientsin.
Location
Estimated Date
1930s
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
