Tilling-Stevens bus with wired windows, Basket Fair (Bamboo Fair), Shanghai, 1930

Tilling-Stevens bus with wired windows, Basket Fair (Bamboo Fair), Shanghai, 1930

Collection

Ephgrave, Jack

Identifier

Ep01-132

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Ep01-132. The Basket Fair (or Bamboo Fair) was held every spring near the Jing’an Temple. Bus route 1. Bus registration number: 5847. Bus manufacturer: Tilling-Stevens. See Ep01-124 and Ep01-128 (same event).

Caption in album or on mount

SCENES AT THE ANNUAL BASKET FAIR SHANGHAI 1930. / A Bus, note the wiring all around the bus driven by a Russian during the strike.

Location

Shanghai

Date

1930

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph