Memorial for Indian soldiers, on city walls, Shanghai

Memorial for Indian soldiers, on city walls, Shanghai

Collection

Hulme, Oliver

Identifier

OH01-020

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: OH01-020.  Readible words in English on the monument: ...MEMORY...[O]F...[OFFICER]S AND MEN...BELOOCHI...AT...YEARS 18[..]...  Also words in ?Farsi. The 2nd Beloochee (Belooch; Baluch) Battalion were in China in 1862, to help suppress the Taiping Rebellion.  See OH01-022, OH01-060, OH02-14 and OH02-15.  Further information about cemeteries in Shanghai: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/history/customs/ancestors/shanghai.html.

Caption in album or on mount

Monument to Indian soldiers on City Wall

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1905-1915

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph