Imperial Chinese Navy training cruiser ‘King Ching’, Huangpu River, Shanghai

Imperial Chinese Navy training cruiser ‘King Ching’, Huangpu River, Shanghai

Collection

Rue, Henry

Identifier

HR01-137

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: HR01-137. This is probably the Imperial Chinese Navy training cruiser KING CHING (also spelled CHIING CHING). KING CHING had two sister ships KAI CHI, which sunk in 1902 and HUAN TAI, which sunk in 1903.

Caption in album or on mount

OLD CHINESE GUN BOAT SHANGHAI RIVER

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1910-1913

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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