Bodies of the victims of the August 14 bombing lined up for identification

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Image ID	25222
Title	Bodies of the victims of the August 14 bombing lined up for identification
Collection	Virtual Shanghai
Location	Shanghai FC
Year	1937
Date	Saturday 14 August 1937
Image type	Black and white photograph
Material form of image	Paper
Note(s)	The bodies of the Great World bombing were transferred to the Pahsienjao Cemetery [Baxianqiao - 八仙橇] and lined on the ground for identification by relatives. Yet due to issues of public health, especially the constraints of a hot summer, most were eventually buried in mass graves.
Keyword(s) [en]	war ; civilian ; death ; cemetery ; corpse ; bombing ; scythe
Repository	Archives of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Paris) A000662
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