Historical Photographs of China

Graveyard set aside during the siege of the Legation Quarter, Peking

Graveyard set aside during the siege of the Legation Quarter, Peking

Identifier

NA05-18

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA05-18. From an album (C0 1069/425. CHINA 5. Siege of Peking, Boxer Rebellion, 1900.) in The National Archives. Crown copyright image reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of the information provided. This image may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, UK. Siege of the Legation Quarter, Peking (Beijing). The grave of David Oliphant (who died of his wounds on 5th July 1900, aged 24), a civilian volunteer and member of the British Legation staff, is in the corner. Photograph by Reverend Charles A. Killie.  See BL-n061.

Caption in album or on mount

Graveyard built during the Siege.

Location

Beijing

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London

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