Steamships 'Pekin' and 'Linan' (安臨) and the French Bund, Shanghai

Steamships 'Pekin' and 'Linan' (安臨) and the French Bund, Shanghai

Collection

Swire, G. Warren

Identifier

Sw16-067

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Sw16-067. China Navigation Company (CN Co) steamships 'Pekin' (1873-1912) on the left and 'Linan' on the right. 'Pekin' was a paddle steamer, serving the lower Yangtse. She was converted to a hulk/accommodation in July 1912 and used at Wuhu.

Caption in album or on mount

Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 89, two negatives: Shanghai 'Linan' & 'Pekin' French Bund

Location

Shanghai

Estimated Date

1911-1912

Photographer

Swire, G. Warren

Material

Negative

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library, University of London