Republican soldiers entering Nanjing (南京市) at Taipingmen (太平门)

Republican soldiers entering Nanjing (南京市) at Taipingmen (太平门)

Collection

Peck, Harold

Identifier

Pe01-013

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Pe01-013. Taiping Gate (Tai Ping Mên), Nanking (Nanjing). On the right: a Chinese policeman (in darker uniform) - who may be searching through some baggage. See a similar image of this gate, facing page 184, in 'Chance and Change in China' by A.S. Roe (Heinemann, 1920), captioned: 'Republican soldiers marching into Nanking'. For more images of Taipingmen, see OH03-041, OH03-047, OH03-048, OH03-049, OH03-051 and OH03-053.

Location

Nanjing

Estimated Date

1911

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph