British Episcopal Church, Foochow

Title : British Episcopal Church, Foochow

Topic : J.C. Oswald collection

Location : Unknown

Date (start) : 1902

Estimated dates : 1902

Nature : B&W Photo

Support image : Paper

Caption on support : No caption. The interior of the British Episcopal Church Foochow (Fuzhou) with fans. Decorated with Union Jacks and a banner ‘GOD SAVE THE KING’. Above the alter is a banner that reads: ‘From among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee.’ Perhaps taken at the time of the coronation service for Edward VII, which was in August 1902.

Information data : University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Os-s087.

Keywords : Oswald;interior;celebration;decoration;Fuzhou