The steamer 'Kinling' in Shanghai

Title : The steamer 'Kinling' in Shanghai

Topic : Warren Swire collection

Location : Shanghai

Date (start) : 1904

Estimated dates : 1904-1916

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Negative

Caption on support : Album cover: China Northern Ports B & S (Butterfield & Swire) Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 1, two negatives: SS Kinling & Ngankin

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: sw01-001. GW Swire referenced each negative in this album with the prefix A written in white ink. This negative is referenced A1. The album itself has also been archived at some stage with the reference P2/II. The Kinling, a Lower Yangtze River steamer (China Navigation Company Limited), was built in 1904 and destroyed in a fire in 1916.

Keywords : Swire;river;ship;steamship;junk;travel