The Han River at Hankow
A general view from the Han River of waterside buildings at Hankow. They are mainly of timber construction and many are supported on stilts. Washing is hanging from a large number of these buildings. A number of small boats are at the river bank. In the centre of the photograph is a trot of large junks with substantial deckhouses and each has a long pipe on top of the deckhouses.
Object Details
ID: | P27631 |
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Type: | Negative |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Watkins, Engineer Benjamin James |
Date made: | 1891-1893 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 120 mm x 164 mm |