The paddle-steamer 'Hankow'

Title : The paddle-steamer 'Hankow'

Topic : Warren Swire collection

Year : 1906

Location : Unknown

Date (start) : 1906

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Negative

Caption on support : Album cover: China Northern Ports B & S (Butterfield & Swire) Album index: Folio (Sleeve) 16, two negatives: Hankow & Dredger

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: sw01-018. G W Swire referenced each negative in this album with the prefix A written in white ink. This negative is referenced A16. The album itself has also been archived at some stage with the reference P2/II. Hankow (??) 1874-1906. The S.S. Hankow was devastated by a fire in 1906, in which 111 people lost their lives.

Keywords : Swire;trade;river;junk;ship;steamship;steamer;wharf;warehouse