The Huanggutan Incident (assassination of Zhang Zuolin), near Shenyang

The Huanggutan Incident (assassination of Zhang Zuolin), near Shenyang

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sn-s02. The caption on the print (which is numbered 9) is in Japanese. The Huanggutan Incident at Huanggutan railway station, near Mukden (Shenyang). This was the assassination of the Fengtian warlord Zhang Zuolin (Chang Tso Lin; Chang Tso-lin), whose train was blown up. Zhang died of his injuries a few days later. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huanggutun_incident. See PC-s054.

Caption on photograph

9 / Chang Tso Lin outrage Mukden 4/6/28 showing carriage burnt to the framework

Location

Shenyang

Date

Monday 4 June 1928

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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