The London Mission Chapel, near Beijing, burnt down during the Boxer Uprising

Collection
Identifier
Mx04-055
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Mx04-055. Cadbury Research Library archive finding number: DA26/2/2/3 (John Preston Maxwell Papers). This London Missionary Society chapel, about 40 miles from Peking (Beijing) was burnt down on 18 May 1900. See a similar image of the chapel, on page 91 of 'The Illustrated London News', 21 July 1900. See also JW-s25 (which is a photograph of the LMS chapel before the uprising).
Caption in album or on mount
Boxer Destruction.
Location
Estimated Date
1905
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Cadbury Research Library (Special Collections), University of Birmingham