Baron Gros (Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros), French Minister and photographer, Shanghai

Baron Gros (Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros), French Minister and photographer, Shanghai

Collection

Vacher-Hilditch

Identifier

VH02-193

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: VH02-193. Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution reference: L04357-082c. Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros (1793-1870), French diplomat, senator and pioneer photographer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Louis_Gros. Photograph by William Jocelyn, taken at the British Consulate, Shanghai. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Louis_Gros. See VH01-052 (another print).

Caption in album or on mount

Baron Gros - French Minister to China

Location

Shanghai

Date

1858

Photographer

Jocelyn, William

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, Bath