Historical scenes, Hankow [Hankou]

Includes: barber and cake seller (picture taken the day before the act abolishing the "tail" or queue); people fleeing from Hankow at outbtreak of revolution; republican artillery commandeering rice basins for a wayside meal at Griffith John College; Peking Road (where sailors fired on rioters) and...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/China/Photographs/Box 12
Date(s) of creation: c.1910 - c.1925
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/China/Photographs/Box 12
Summary: Includes: barber and cake seller (picture taken the day before the act abolishing the "tail" or queue); people fleeing from Hankow at outbtreak of revolution; republican artillery commandeering rice basins for a wayside meal at Griffith John College; Peking Road (where sailors fired on rioters) and part of boundary wall of British concession (torn down by rioters), 11 June 1925; British troops marching down Hankow Bund; march past of pickets, December 1926; Hankow walls placarded, March 1927. Prints taken by or received from individuals including: Bernard Upward; ?H W Peet; [Edward] Rowlands.
Extent: 8 black and white prints and 1 note
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright probably expired
File number: 70
Format: Archive