A man in a cangue, punished 'for assaulting foreigners', Shanghai

A man in a cangue, punished 'for assaulting foreigners', Shanghai

Collection

Vacher-Hilditch

Identifier

VH02-026

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH02-026. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L04357-009a. The man is chained to a post behind him.

Caption in album or on mount

Man in "Kang" for assaulting Foreigners at Hills / Exposed on Bund daily for a Month / 4/59

Location

Shanghai

Date

April 1859

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath