The von Ketteler Memorial, Hatamen Street, Beijing

The von Ketteler Memorial, Hatamen Street, Beijing

Collection

Maxwell Family

Identifier

Mx04-043

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Mx04-043. Cadbury Research Library archive finding number: DA26/2/2/3 (John Preston Maxwell Papers). Baron von Ketteler, the German Ambassador at Peking, was murdered in the 1900 Boxer uprising. The memorial was at this location from 1903 to 1918. See Mx04-044, Mx04-045 and Mx04-046.

Caption in album or on mount

The Von Ketteler Memorial on the site of his murder. Boxer rising

Location

Beijing

Estimated Date

1905

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Cadbury Research Library (Special Collections), University of Birmingham