Butterfield and Swire hong, Shameen Island, Canton

Butterfield and Swire hong, Shameen Island, Canton

Collection

Swire, G. Warren

Identifier

Sw07-030

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sw07-030. GW Swire referenced each negative in this album with the prefix G written in India ink. This negative is referenced G22. The album itself has also been archived at some stage with the reference P1/III. On Shameen Island (Shamian Island or Shamin Island), Canton (Guangzhou). See also Sw07-107.

Caption in album or on mount

Album cover: China B&S, G, Dec. 1928 – June 1929 1-73; 1911-1912, Nos. 74-100. Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 22, one negative: Canton Hong.

Location

Guangzhou

Estimated Date

December 1928 - June 1929

Photographer

Swire, G. Warren

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London

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