Garden made by prisoners at SM Gaol, Ward Road, Shanghai
Collection
Identifier
WG02-246
Copyright
© 2015 Donald and David Grant
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: WG02-246. 'Dad' is William Charles Grant, Governor (i.e Warden/Director) of the Shanghai Municipal Gaol (now Tilanqiao Prison) in Ward Road, Honkew (Honkou) district, Shanghai, known as the "Alcatraz of the Orient". See 'This Day in History: Shanghai's Ward Road Jail/Tilanqiao Prison Opens'. See WG02-036 and WG02-247.
Caption in album or on mount
S.M. GAOL GARDENS made by prisoners after Dad took over the Governorship.
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Location
Estimated Date
1939-1942
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
