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Tag Archives: revolution
New collection: Wuhan in revolution in 1911
Today we have released online a new collection of 184 photographs, the vast majority documenting events during the 1911 Xinhai Revolution in Wuhan. The album of photographs was shared with us by the family of former British consular official Stanley Wyatt-Smith … Continue reading
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Tagged revolution, Wuhan
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1925 on the Nanjing road Shanghai, Bicyles, natty dressers, revolution
Another from Shanghai detective chief William Armstron’s albums. This is probably 1 June 1925, and it’s a view along the Nanjing road in Shanghai towards the Wing On department store. The crowd at the junction ahead are gathered around a … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, fashion, nationalism, revolution, street
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