Historical Photographs of China

A boat with containers (likely food), a soldier, policemen, and others, by steps, Shanghai, 1937

A boat with containers (likely food), a soldier, policemen, and others, by steps, Shanghai, 1937

Collection

Montgomery, John

Identifier

JM02-091

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: JM02-091. The provisions look like large containers of cooked food. The location might be Suzhou Creek, near the British blockhouse ‘F’, which was at the foot of the Yu Ya Ching Road Bridge (西藏路桥), near Sihang warehouse (四行仓库). See JM02-090 and JM02-093 (same soldier and man with glasses).

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

August-October 1937

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

University of Bristol Library, Special Collections