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Title:
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Arrival of Viceroy Chang Chih-tung at Hankow |
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Subject:
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Zhang, Zhidong, 1837-1909
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Statesmen--China
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Description:
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Zhang Zhidong (张之洞 2/9/1837-4/10/1909) acted as governor-general of Hubei and Hunan between 1889 and 1907. He was responsible for the building of the Beijing-Hankou railway. On the death of Liu Kunyi in October 1902 he acted as governor-general at Nanjing after which he returned to Wuchang. Hummel (1943) v.I pp. 27-32. This photograph could depict his return from Nanjing. "Chang Chih-tung" was "Viceroy at Hankow". Diana Preston (1999), p. 256.Photographs occur in album near a similar photograph dated 1903 and depict what appears to be the same railway carriage. |
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Creator:
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Publisher:
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Australian National University |
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Type:
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photographic prints |
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Format:
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Original images scanned at 72 dpi (or in individual cases slightly higher) and in .jpg format |
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File size (kb):
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75 |
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Identifier:
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2233396 Album 2 Page 42 Photographs 2-3 |
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Source:
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Menzies Very Large Rare Book 2233396 |
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Archive:
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View Demetrius Record
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Rights:
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View Copyright Statement
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