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Image ID15540
TitleThe 'Shansi', a typical Beancaker, at Shanghai
CollectionWarren Swire collection
LocationShanghai
Date1900
Estimated date1900-1930
Caption in album or on mountShansi and Newchwang classes
Image typeBlack and white photograph
Material form
of image		Negative
Note(s)University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: sw01-008. G W Swire referenced each negative in this album with the prefix A written in white ink. This negative is referenced A5. The album itself has also been archived at some stage with the reference P2/II. Warren Swire captioned this negative 'Tamsui'; but this has been crossed out in biro and replaced with the name 'Shansi'. Shansi (1898-1930) was built specifically for the beancake trade. Beancake was soya pulp used as fertiliser to grow fruit and vegetables.
Keyword(s) [en]Swire ; trade ; river ; junk ; boat ; ship ; steamship ; foreigner
HPC referencesw01-008
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© 2007 John Swire & Sons Ltd.

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