Republican war junks at Wuchang

Republican war junks at Wuchang

Identifier

WS01-057

Notes

University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: WS01-057. This image is reproduced in 'China's Revolution 1911-1912 'by Edwin J. Dingle (1912) and captioned: "THE FLIGHT OF THE GUN-JUNKS. These old-style revolutionary gunboats scudded away at the Battle of Kilometre Ten when Admiral Sah opened fire".  See WS01-089 (similar viewpoint).

Caption in album or on mount

Republican warjunks returning to Wuchang after unsuccessful attempt to recapture Kil. 10 railway station

Location

Wuhan

Date

October 1911

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph