Ruined temple, aftermath of the battle of Tienchwangtai, 1895

Ruined temple, aftermath of the battle of Tienchwangtai, 1895

Collection

Hughes, Thomas

Identifier

Hu01-030

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Hu01-030. First Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895.

Caption in album or on mount

Scenes after the battle of Tienchwangtai, a town 12 miles from Newchwang, shelled by the Japanese. March 8th – 9th 1895. Broken limbs & general wreckage. Two idols in the midst.

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph