Car formerly used by the Empress Dowager, Beijing
Collection
Identifier
Mo04-091
Copyright
© 2013 Neil Morrison
Notes
University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Mo04-091. Photograph taken at the Summer Palace, Peking (Beijing). The car was a present given to the Empress Dowager Cixi by Yuan Shikai - and is said to have been the first car in China. The vehicle, now restored, is still at the Summer Palace. See SB-s25.
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Location
Date
1938
Material
Paper
Media
Black and white photograph
