Underwater cable house for the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Chuanshi Island (川岛屿), near Fuzhou

Underwater cable house for the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Chuanshi Island (川岛屿), near Fuzhou

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Os-s107. Photo from the Oswald collection kept in the School of Oriental and African Studies Archives, London. Submarine cables were laid from Hong Kong to Shanghai, via Fuzhou and to Tamsui, Taiwan.

Location

Fuzhou

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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