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Image ID29594
TitleMemorial for Indian soldiers, on city walls, Shanghai
CollectionOther collections
LocationShanghai
Estimated date1905-1915
Caption on original imageMonument to Indian soldiers on City Wall
Image typeBlack and white photograph
Material form
of image		Paper
Note(s)University of Bristol – Historical Photographs of China reference number: OH01-020.  Readible words in English on the monument:
...MEMORY...[O]F...[OFFICER]S AND MEN...BELOOCHI...AT...YEARS 18[..]... 
Also words in ?Farsi.
The 2nd Beloochee (Belooch; Baluch) Battalion were in China in 1862, to help suppress the Taiping Rebellion.  See OH01-022, OH01-060, OH02-14 and OH02-15.
Keyword(s) [en]Hulme ; commemoration ; memorial ; rememberance ; Indian ; empire ; military ; war ; battle
HPC referenceOH01-020
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