Yang Hongsheng, a revolutionary captured in the Russian Concession at Hankow
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Identifier
WS01-001
Notes
University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: WS01-001. Yang Hongsheng / Yang Hung-sheng (1886-1911). This image is reproduced by page 49 in 'China's Revolution 1911-1912 'by Edwin J. Dingle (1912) and captioned: "A CAPTURED BOMB MAKER. One of those responsible for the premature outbreak of the revolution". The image is also reproduced in 'A Pictorial History of the Republic of China', Volume 1 (1981), on page 112 and captioned: "Yang Hung-sheng, caught while delivering ammunitions, was executed along with Liu Fu-chi and Peng Chu-fen". See WS01-003.
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One of the original Revolutionists captured in the Russian Concession at Hankow, and handed over to Viceroy Jui Cheng.
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