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Image ID20287
TitleThe Church of our Saviour, Tientsin
CollectionWarren Swire collection
LocationTianjin
Date1911
Estimated date1911-1912
PhotographerG. Warren Swire
Caption in album or on mountTientsin Bund and Russian Memorial
Image typeBlack and white photograph
Material form
of image		Negative
Note(s)University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: sw16-003. Khaki cloth Kodak Negative Album, 12 cm x 16 cm. 76 negatives (sized 92mm x 147mm). The album was labelled P2/X on the back cover.The Church of our Saviour was built on the east bank of the Baihe (Pei-ho) River, Tientsin (Tianjin) in 1907, in memory of the 108 Russian soldiers who perished in the Boxer Uprising.  From 1922-1925, the church was expanded and rebuilt as the Church of the Holy Protection.
Keyword(s)Swire ; cannon ; memorial ; religion ; Tianjin
HPC referencesw16-003
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