'Pekin' paddle steamer, Huangpu River, Shanghai

'Pekin' paddle steamer, Huangpu River, Shanghai

Identifier

DH-s112

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: DH-s112. This is a detail from a panoramic view of the Huangpu River and Bund, Shanghai. See also DH-s511, DH-s101, DH-s102, DH-s103, DH-s104, DH-s105, DH-s106, DH-s107, DH-s108, DH-s109, DH-s110, DH-s111, DH-s113, DH-s114, DH-s115, DH-s116, DH-s117, DH-s118, DH-s119, DH-s120, DH-s121, DH-s122, DH-s123, DH-s124, DH-s125, DH-s126, DH-s127, DH-s128, DH-s129, and DH-s130. The 'Pekin' is moored, in the background. The ship nearer the camera is flying a flag with the initial letters: "MM", denoting that it is a Messageries Maritimes ship.

Location

Shanghai

Date

March 1891

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph