Portrait of King Edward VII before being carried in procession, Qufu

Portrait of King Edward VII before being carried in procession, Qufu

Identifier

NA09-18

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: NA09-18. From an album (CO 1069/433. CHINA 13. Photographs of the tomb of Confucius and British Embassy to Duke K’ung in 1904.) in The National Archives. Crown copyright image reproduced by permission of The National Archives, London, England. The National Archives give no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for purpose of the information provided. This image may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to The National Archives Image Library, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU, UK. Telephone: 020 8392 5225. Fax: 020 8392 5266. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. Edward VII (1841-1910), King of the United Kingdom, British Dominions and Emperor of India. On the right is Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston (庄士敦爵士)(1874-1938), the British diplomat who later served as tutor and adviser to Puyi, the last Emperor of China. The portrait was a diplomatic gift to Duke Kong, lineal descendent of Confucius.

Caption in album or on mount

Portrait of H. M. the King before being carried in procession.

Caption on photograph

14

Location

Qufu

Date

1904

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

The National Archives, London