Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv35. Edward Bangs Drew album of carte-de-visite portraits. Subject: Born in Prussia in 1842, Gustav Detring served as a commissioner in the Chinese Maritime Customs Service from 1867 until his death in Tianjin in 1913. General note: Title from album caption. Provenance: Purchased from Lucy Drew, 1949. Access to original photographs and albums in the Edward Bangs Drew Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees. . See also, for example, He01-133, He01-135, He01-145 and NA02-42.

Estimated Date

1875

Tags

• portrait
• CMCS
• Customs
• IMCS
• German
• employees
• portraits

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA

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