Father Robert Jacquinot de Besange and an official, Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
Ro-n0627
Copyright
© Malcolm Rosholt
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ro-n0627. Robert Jacquinot de Besange, S.J., was a Jesuit who established a civilian safety zone in Shanghai in 1937, known as Shanghai Safety Zone (a.k.a. Jacquinot Zone), organised by the Nanshi Supervisory Committee. Photograph taken outside Saint Peter's Church (L'Eglise St Pierre), the Aurora University Chapel, Avenue Dubail, French Concession, Shanghai. Father Robert Jacquinot de Besange is wearing a Red Cross badge. See Ro-n0091, Ro-n0622, Ro-n0623, Ro-n0624, Ro-n0625 and Ro-n0626.
Location
Estimated Date
1937
Photographer
Material
Negative
Media
Black and white photograph