Two military men with a banner, by the Jinchaji Border Region War Resistance Martyrs' Memorial (晋察冀边区抗战烈士纪念塔), Tang County (唐县), Hebei Province

Two military men with a banner, by the Jinchaji Border Region War Resistance Martyrs' Memorial (晋察冀边区抗战烈士纪念塔), Tang County (唐县), Hebei Province

Collection

Lindsay, Michael

Identifier

ML03-d019

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML03-d019. The war memorial, built by the Eighth Route Army, was completed in August 1941, and destroyed on 15 October 1941. See an account of this in 'Dragon Fangs' by Claire and William Band (George Allen & Unwin, 1947) on pages 130-131. The Jinchaji Border Region War Resistance Martyrs' Memorial (晋察冀边区抗战烈士纪念塔) was near Dr Norman Bethune (白求恩)'s grave and memorial. See ML03-d018, ML03-d020, ML03-d021 and ML06-d105.

Caption on photograph

  

Location

Hebei

Estimated Date

August 1941

Photographer

Lindsay, Michael

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph