Tientsin port and quayside 1940
Collection
Identifier
Sw08-152
Copyright
© John Swire & Sons Ltd
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sw08-152. G W Swire referenced each negative in this album with the prefix H written in India ink. This negative is referenced H65. The album itself has also been archived at some stage with the reference 62/VI. The steamship is a China coaster in wartime colours, one of CNC's eight 2,800 ton coasters built between 1932 and 1941. It could be one of the older ships: HUNAN, HOIHOW or HUPEH.
Location
Date
1940
Photographer
Material
Negative
Media
Black and white photograph
Repository
Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London